Parallel Verses

NET Bible

He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for 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.

Holman Bible

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

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 subdued nations beneath us and countries under our feet. 4 He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah) 5 God has ascended his throne amid loud shouts; the Lord has ascended his throne amid the blaring of ram's horns.


Cross References

1 Peter 1:4

that is, into an inheritance imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. It is reserved in heaven for you,

Amos 6:8

The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his very own life. The Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking: "I despise Jacob's arrogance; I hate their fortresses. I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it."

Amos 8:7

The Lord confirms this oath by the arrogance of Jacob: "I swear I will never forget all you have done!

Nahum 2:2

For the Lord will restore the majesty of Jacob, as well as the majesty of Israel, though their enemies have plundered them and have destroyed their fields.

Deuteronomy 7:6-8

For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 11:12

a land the Lord your God looks after. He is constantly attentive to it from the beginning to the end of the year.

Deuteronomy 33:3

Surely he loves the people; all your holy ones are in your power. And they sit at your feet, each receiving your words.

Psalm 16:3

As for God's chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much --

Isaiah 60:15

You were once abandoned and despised, with no one passing through, but I will make you a permanent source of pride and joy to coming generations.

Jeremiah 3:19

"I thought to myself, 'Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son! What a joy it would be for me to give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!' I thought you would call me, 'Father' and would never cease being loyal to me.

Ezekiel 20:6

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

Hosea 14:4

"I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger will turn away from them.

Malachi 1:2

"I have shown love to you," says the Lord, but you say, "How have you shown love to us?" "Esau was Jacob's brother," the Lord explains, "yet I chose 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 the present or the future. Everything belongs to you,

Ephesians 1:18

-- since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened -- so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us,

1 John 4:9-10

By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.

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