^{13 12} so·​·that He may raise· thee ·up today, for a people for Himself, that He^◦ may be to thee for God, as^◦ He has spoken to thee, and as^◦ He has promised to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

¹² And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;