Israel birthed from Yahweh’s (God's) covenant with Abram and Jacob (~2,000 B.C. Genesis 12, 32, 35,).

America’s Founding Fathers:

• City on a Hill, John Winthrop, 1630

We are entered into Covenant with Him for this work… We shall find that the God of Israel is among us… For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill… So that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause him to withdraw his present help from us, we shall be made a story and a by-word through the world.

• George Washington’s July 4th, 1775, First General Order included:

The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the Government of the army, which forbid profane cursing, swearing & drunkeness; And in like manner requires & expects, of all Officers, and Soldiers, not engaged on actual duty, a punctual attendance on divine service, to implore the blessings of heaven upon the means used for our safety and defence

• Declaration of Independence …endowed by their Creator… July 4th, 1776
• 1st Acts of Government, April 30th, 1789
  • President Washington’s 1st Inaugural Address “…propitious smiles of Heaven…”
  • Service in St. Paul’s Chapel where the entire US Government consecrated America to the Lord