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Deuteronomy 32:9
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9 the Lord’s own portion was his people,
    Jacob his allotted share.(A)

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Deuteronomy 31
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Sirach 17:17
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17 He appointed a ruler for every nation,
    but Israel is the Lord’s own portion.[a](A)

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  1. 17.17 Other ancient authorities add as 17.18: whom, being his firstborn, he brings up with discipline, and allotting to him the light of his love, he does not neglect him.
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2 Maccabees 14:15
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Nicanor Makes Friends with Judas

15 When the Jews[a] heard of Nicanor’s coming and the gathering of the nations, they sprinkled dust on their heads and prayed to him who established his own people forever and always upholds his own heritage by manifesting himself.(A)

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  1. 14.15 Gk they
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