Deuteronomy 7:8

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but because Yahweh loves you, and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers, has Yahweh brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

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Egypt was the land where Israel had been enslaved before the Lord redeemed them through the exodus. Its mention underscores that Israel’s election rested not on its strength or merit, but on God’s covenant love and faithful power to deliver his people.

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