Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
Holman Bible
the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.
International Standard Version
He chose our inheritance for us, even the pride of Jacob whom he loved. Interlude
A Conservative Version
He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
American Standard Version
He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah
Amplified
He chooses our inheritance for us,
The glory and excellence of Jacob whom He loves.
Bible in Basic English
He will give us our heritage, the glory of Jacob who is dear to him. (Selah.)
Julia Smith Translation
He will choose for us our inheritance, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Silence.
King James 2000
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He chooses for us our inheritance, the pride of Jacob whom he loves.
Modern King James verseion
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the majesty of Jacob whom He loved. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall choose out a heritage for us, even the worship of Jacob, whom he loved. Selah.
NET Bible
He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
He chooseth for us our inheritance, The excellence of Jacob, which he hath loved. Selah.
Webster
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellence of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
World English Bible
He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 47:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Our King
3 He subdueth the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet. 4 He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. 5 God is gone up amid shouting, Jehovah amid the sound of the trumpet.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Peter 1:4
to an incorruptible and undefiled and unfading inheritance, reserved in the heavens for you,
Amos 6:8
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.
Amos 8:7
Jehovah hath sworn by the glory of Jacob, Certainly I will never forget any of their works.
Nahum 2:2
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.
Deuteronomy 7:6-8
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.
Deuteronomy 11:12
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.
Deuteronomy 33:3
Yea, he loveth the peoples, All his saints are in thy hand, And they sit down at thy feet; Each receiveth of thy words.
Psalm 16:3
To the saints that are on the earth, and to the excellent thou hast said, In them is all my delight.
Isaiah 60:15
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.
Jeremiah 3:19
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.
Ezekiel 20:6
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;
Hosea 14:4
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely; for mine anger is turned away from him.
Malachi 1:2
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,
Matthew 25:34
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:
1 Corinthians 3:22-23
Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things coming, all are yours;
Ephesians 1:18
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,
Ephesians 2:4-5
but God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love wherewith he loved us,
1 John 4:9-10
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.