And they shall be my people, and I will be their God: Treasury of Scripture Jeremiah 24:7 And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God... Jeremiah 30:22 And you shall be my people, and I will be your God. Jeremiah 31:1,33 At the same time, said the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people... Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant... Deuteronomy 26:17-19 You have avouched the LORD this day to be your God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments... Psalm 144:15 Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yes, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD. Ezekiel 11:19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh... Ezekiel 36:28 And you shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and you shall be my people, and I will be your God. Ezekiel 37:27 My tabernacle also shall be with them: yes, I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Ezekiel 39:22,28 So the house of Israel shall know that I am the LORD their God from that day and forward... Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried... Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, said the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind... Hebrews 11:16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: why God is not ashamed to be called their God... Revelation 21:7 He that overcomes shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
Context A Promise of Restoration
36And now therefore thus said the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof you say, It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; 37Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, where I have driven them in my anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again to this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely: 38And they shall be my people, and I will be their God: 39And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: 40And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me. 41Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul. 42For thus said the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil on this people, so will I bring on them all the good that I have promised them. 43And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof you say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans. 44Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe evidences, and seal them, and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the mountains, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south: for I will cause their captivity to return, said the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Darby Bible Translation
And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
King James Bible
And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
Young's Literal Translation
and they have been to Me for a people, and I am to them for God;
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