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quran:44:32 –

And We certainly chose them by knowledge over ˹all˺ the worlds.  

And verily We chose them, that is, the Children of Israel, with a knowledge, that We had of their state, over ˹all˺ the worlds, that is, the worlds of their time, ˹those of˺ the rational beings.
القرآن:٤٤:٣٢ –

وَلَقَدِ اخْتَرْنَاهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عَلَى الْعَالَمِينَ  

{ولقد اخترناهم} أي بني إسرائيل {على علم} منا بحالهم {على العالمين} أي عالمي زمانهم أي العقلاء.