Psalm 47:4

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Psalm 47:4

He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

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1 Peter 1:4

Excellency

Nahum 2:2

Whom

General references

Psalm 98:4

Psalm 136:22

Bible References

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a land which Jehovah thy God careth for; the eyes of Jehovah thy God are constantly upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

And as for me, I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee the pleasant land, the goodly inheritance of the hosts of the nations? And I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from following me.

in that day I lifted up my hand unto them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the ornament of all lands;

Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the world's foundation:

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things coming, all are yours;

being enlightened in the eyes of your heart, so that ye should know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

to an incorruptible and undefiled and unfading inheritance, reserved in the heavens for you,

Excellency

To the saints that are on the earth, and to the excellent thou hast said, In them is all my delight.

Instead of thy being forsaken and hated, so that no one went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy from generation to generation.

The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Jehovah hath sworn by the glory of Jacob, Certainly I will never forget any of their works.

For Jehovah hath brought again the glory of Jacob, as the glory of Israel; for the wasters have wasted them, and marred their vine-branches.

Whom

For a holy people art thou unto Jehovah thy God: Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be unto him a people for a possession, above all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.

Yea, he loveth the peoples, All his saints are in thy hand, And they sit down at thy feet; Each receiveth of thy words.

I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely; for mine anger is turned away from him.

I have loved you, saith Jehovah; but ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith Jehovah, and I loved Jacob,

but God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love wherewith he loved us,

Herein as to us has been manifested the love of God, that God has sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

General references

Shout aloud unto Jehovah, all the earth; break forth and shout for joy, and sing psalms.

An inheritance unto Israel his servant, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: