Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | Jud 10:14 | Go [03212] and cry [02199] unto the gods [0430] which ye have chosen [0977]; let them [01992] deliver [03467] you in the time [06256] of your tribulation [06869]. |
Word | Easton Dictionary - Definition |
CHOSEN | spoken of warriors (Ex. 15:4; Judg. 20:16), of the Hebrew nation (Ps. 105:43; Deut. 7:7), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple (1 Kings 11:13). Christ is the "chosen" of God (Isa. 42:1); and the apostles are "chosen" for their work (Acts 10:41). It is said with regard to those who do not profit by their opportunities that "many are called, but few are chosen" (Matt. 20:16). (See ELECTION.) |