Bible verses about "patriotism" | Brenton

¹⁴ then if my people, on whom my name is called, should repent, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, I also will hear from heaven, and I will be merciful to their sins, and I will heal their land.

^{12 (32:12)} Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance. ^{13 (32:13)} The Lord looks out of heaven; he beholds all the sons of men. ^{14 (32:14)} He looks from his prepared habitation on all the dwellers on the earth; ^{15 (32:15)} who fashioned their hearts alone; who understands all their works. ^{16 (32:16)} A king is not saved by reason of a great host; and a giant shall not be delivered by the greatness of his strength. ^{17 (32:17)} A horse is vain for safety; neither shall he be delivered by the greatness of his power. ^{18 (32:18)} Behold, the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him, those that hope in his mercy; ^{19 (32:19)} to deliver their souls from death, and to keep them alive in famine. ^{20 (32:20)} Our soul waits on the Lord; for he is our helper and defender. ^{21 (32:21)} For our heart shall rejoice in him, and we have hoped in his holy name. ^{22 (32:22)} Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we have hoped in thee.