~ for a people and ~ 02_EXO_06_07  And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God, and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. #, 24_JER_13_11  For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory, but they would not hear. #,