Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For Jehovah's portion is His people, Jacob is the line of His inheritance.
New American Standard Bible
Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
King James Version
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Holman Bible
Jacob, His own inheritance.
International Standard Version
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is his allotted portion.
A Conservative Version
For LORD's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Amplified
“For the Lord’s portion and chosen share is His people;
Jacob (Israel) is the allotment of His inheritance.
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord's wealth is his people; Jacob is the land of his heritage.
Darby Translation
For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob the lot of his inheritance.
Julia Smith Translation
For Jehovah the portion of his people; Jacob the cord of his inheritance.
King James 2000
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh's portion [was] his people, Jacob the share of his inheritance.
Modern King James verseion
For Jehovah's portion is His people. Jacob is the lot of His inheritance.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD's part is his folk, and Israel is the portion of his inheritance.
NET Bible
For the Lord's allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
The Emphasized Bible
For, Yahweh's portion is his people, - Jacob, his inherited possession.
Webster
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
World English Bible
For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses' Song
8 In the Most High causing nations to inherit, In His separating sons of Adam -- He setteth up the borders of the peoples By the number of the sons of Israel. 9 For Jehovah's portion is His people, Jacob is the line of His inheritance. 10 He findeth him in a land -- a desert, And in a void -- a howling wilderness, He turneth him round -- He causeth him to understand -- He keepeth him as the apple of His eye.
Cross References
Jeremiah 10:16
Not like these is the Portion of Jacob, For framer of all things is He, And Israel is the rod of His inheritance, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
Exodus 19:5-6
And now, if ye really hearken to My voice, then ye have kept My covenant, and been to Me a peculiar treasure more than all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine;
1 Samuel 10:1
And Samuel taketh the vial of the oil, and poureth on his head, and kisseth him, and saith, 'Is it not because Jehovah hath appointed thee over His inheritance for leader?
Jeremiah 51:19
Not like these is the portion of Jacob, For He is former of all things, And Israel is the rod of His inheritance, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
1 Peter 2:9-10
and ye are a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;
Exodus 15:16
Fall on them doth terror and dread; By the greatness of Thine arm They are still as a stone, Till Thy people pass over, O Jehovah; Till the people pass over Whom Thou hast purchased.
Deuteronomy 26:18-19
'And Jehovah hath caused thee to promise to-day to become His people, a peculiar treasure, as He hath spoken to thee, and to keep all His commands;
1 Kings 8:51
(for Thy people and Thy inheritance are they, whom Thou didst bring out of Egypt, out of the midst of the furnace of iron) --
1 Kings 8:53
for Thou hast separated them to Thyself for an inheritance, out of all the peoples of the earth, as Thou didst speak by the hand of Moses Thy servant, in Thy bringing out our fathers from Egypt, O Lord Jehovah.'
Psalm 78:71
From behind suckling ones He hath brought him in, To rule over Jacob His people, And over Israel His inheritance.
Psalm 135:4
For Jacob hath Jah chosen for Himself, Israel for His peculiar treasure.
Isaiah 43:21
This people I have formed for Myself, My praise they recount.
Micah 2:5
Therefore, thou hast no caster of a line by lot In the assembly of Jehovah.
Ephesians 1:18
the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,