It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the Lord set his love upon you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples;
Deuteronomy 7:7 RSV
主が心引かれてあなたたちを選ばれたのは、あなたたちが他のどの民よりも数が多かったからではない。あなたたちは他のどの民よりも貧弱であった。
申命記7章7節
And preach as you go, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’
Matthew 10:7 RSV