but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

"And because you hearken to these ordinances, and keep and do them, the LORD your God will keep with you the covenant and the steadfast love which he swore to your fathers to keep;

Love the sojourner therefore; for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

yet the LORD set his heart in love upon your fathers and chose their descendants after them, you above all peoples, as at this day.

he will love you, bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

For if you will be careful to do all this commandment which I command you to do, loving the LORD your God, walking in all his ways, and cleaving to him,

"You shall therefore love the LORD your God, and keep his charge, his statutes, his ordinances, and his commandments always.

It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love upon you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples;

Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,

And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, "You only hate me, you do not love me; you have put a riddle to my countrymen, and you have not told me what it is." And he said to her, "Behold, I have not told my father nor my mother, and shall I tell you?"