¹⁵ Yet the Lord set his affection on your ancestors and loved^(A) them, and he chose you,^(B) their descendants, above all the nations—as it is today.^{(C) 16} Circumcise^(D) your hearts,^(E) therefore, and do not be stiff-necked^(F) any longer. ¹⁷ For the Lord your God is God of gods^(G) and Lord of lords,^(H) the great God, mighty and awesome,^(I) who shows no partiality^(J) and accepts no bribes.^(K)