But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the LORD.
But for their sake, I will remember the covenant I made with their ancestors, whom I brought out of Egypt while the nations watched, so that I could be their God. I am the LORD.
God is promising that even when His people fail Him, He will still remember His covenant with their ancestors and remain faithful to His promises.
📚 Historical Context
Leviticus 26 is part of the Mosaic Law given to the Israelites as they journeyed through the wilderness after their deliverance from slavery in Egypt. In this chapter, God warns of the consequences of disobedience while promising restoration through His covenant, emphasizing His role as their faithful protector. This verse specifically reassures the people that God will remember the covenant made with their ancestors, showcasing His unwavering commitment despite their failings.
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