³¹ “Be my holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal^(A) found in the field; throw it to the dogs.

² for you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord has chosen you to be his own possession^(A) out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

²¹ “You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to a resident alien within your city gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

¹⁹ that he will elevate you to praise, fame, and glory above all the nations he has made, and that you will be a holy people^(A) to the Lord your God as he promised.”

⁹ The Lord will establish you as his holy people,^(A) as he swore to you, if you obey the commands of the Lord your God and walk in his ways.

⁷ Then I heard the man dressed in linen, who was above the water of the river. He raised both his hands^[a](A) toward heaven and swore by him who lives eternally^(B) that it would be for a time, times, and half a time.^(C) When the power of the holy people is shattered, all these things will be completed.