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== Jesus, yeah, but the God of the Old Testament...  ==
God chose the Hebrews not because they were special but to make them special - "apart" from the world.
The word "Holy" means "apart." Thus God's holy people were to be separate, different, apart from the rest of the world.
Why did he not care for the other peoples?  And why did he never lose faith in the Hebrews when they strayed?
Across Salvation History, God grants Covenants with blessings and curses.
Jeremiah ... all the gore
Daniel: Nebachaneezer: mean guy
This was the way of ht eancient world << bring in Edith Hamilton on the misery of the ancient world.
Two peoples escaped it, the Jews and the Greeks -- no mistake they had so much in common, btw.