Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

He chooses for us our inheritance—
the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.Selah

New American Standard Bible

He chooses our inheritance for us,
The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.

King James Version

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

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. Selah.

Bible in Basic English

He will give us our heritage, the glory of Jacob who is dear to him. (Selah.)

Darby Translation

He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. 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

Context Readings

God Our King

3 He subdues peoples under us
and nations under our feet.
4 He chooses for us our inheritance—
the pride of Jacob, whom He loves.Selah
5 God ascends among shouts of joy,
the Lord, among the sound of trumpets.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:4

and into an inheritance that is imperishable, uncorrupted, and unfading, kept in heaven for you.

Amos 6:8

The Lord God has sworn by Himself—this is the declaration of Yahweh, the God of Hosts:

I loathe Jacob’s pride
and hate his citadels,
so I will hand over the city and everything in it.

Amos 8:7

The Lord has sworn by the Pride of Jacob:

I will never forget all their deeds.

Nahum 2:2

For the Lord will restore the majesty of Jacob,
yes, the majesty of Israel,
though ravagers have ravaged them
and ruined their vine branches.

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be His own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 11:12

It is a land the Lord your God cares for. He is always watching over it from the beginning to the end of the year.

Deuteronomy 33:3

Indeed He loves the people.
All Your holy ones are in Your hand,
and they assemble at Your feet.
Each receives Your words.

Psalm 16:3

As for the holy people who are in the land,
they are the noble ones.
All my delight is in them.

Isaiah 60:15

Instead of your being deserted and hated,
with no one passing through,
I will make you an object of eternal pride,
a joy from age to age.

Jeremiah 3:19

I thought: How I long to make you My sons
and give you a desirable land,
the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations.
I thought: You will call Me, my Father,
and never turn away from Me.

Ezekiel 20:6

On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.

Hosea 14:4

I will heal their apostasy;
I will freely love them,
for My anger will have turned from him.

Malachi 1:2

“I have loved you,” says the Lord.

But you ask: “How have You loved us?”

“Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” This is the Lord’s declaration. “Even so, I loved Jacob,

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

1 Corinthians 3:22-23

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come—everything is yours,

Ephesians 1:18

I pray that the perception of your mind may be enlightened so you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the glorious riches of His inheritance among the saints,

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love that He had for us,

1 John 4:9-10

God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

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