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 sought for it: continually are the eyes of Jehovah thy God upon it from the beginning of the year, and even to the last of the year.

And I said, How shall I place thee among the sons, and I will give to thee a land of desire, an inheritance of glory of the armies of nations? And saying, Ye shall call to me, My father; and ye shall rot turn back from after me.

In that day I lifted up my hand to them to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt to the land which I spied out for them flowing milk and honey; this the glory to all lands:

Then shall the king say to them from his right, Come, the praised of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

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

The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, kept in the heavens for us,

Excellency

To the holy ones that are upon the earth, they and the mighty ones, all my delight is in them.

Because of thy being forsaken and hated, and none passed through, and I set thee for a perpetual excellency, the joy of generation and generation.

The Lord Jehovah sware by his soul, says Jehovah God of armies: I abhor the pride of Jacob and I hated his palaces: and I delivered up the city and its fulness.

Jehovah sware by the pride of Jacob, If I will forget forever all their works.

For Jehovah turned back the pride of Jacob as the pride of Israel: for they emptying emptied them out, they corrupted their vineshoots

Whom

For thou a holy people to Jehovah thy God: in thee Jehovah thy God chose to be to him a people of property from all the peoples which are upon the face of the earth.

Surely, he loved the peoples; all his holy ones in thy hand: they lay down at thy foot; and he will take of thy words.

I will heal their turning away, I loved them largely: for mine anger turned away from him.

I loved you, said Jehovah. And ye said, In what didst thou love us? Was not Esau brother to Jacob? says Jehovah: and loving Jacob.

But God, being rich in mercy, by his much love which he loved us,

In this was the love of God manifested in us, that God has sent his only born Son into the world, that we might live by him.

General references

Shout ye to Jehovah, all the earth break forth into joy and rejoice, and play on the harp.

An inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy is forever.