Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.
The LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you
What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
He crouches, he lies down like a lion, like a lioness—who dares to rouse him? Blessed are those who bless you and cursed
But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriar
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from S
The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with
Then the LORD put a message in Balaam’s mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and give him this message.”
Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your na
A Psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
And the LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and speak what I tell you.”
But the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went w
“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LO