Psalms 33:12

In 11 translations

BSB

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!

KJV

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

WEB

Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

ASV

Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

LSV

O the blessedness of the nation whose God [is] YHWH, || Of the people He chose, || For an inheritance to Him.

YLT

O the happiness of the nation whose God [is] Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.

DBY

Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance!Elohim

DRC32:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord: the people whom he hath chosen for his inheritance.

GNV

Blessed is that nation, whose God is the Lord: euen the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance.

JPS

Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD; the people whom He hath chosen for His own inheritance.

LXXE32:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

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WLC

אַשְׁרֵ֣י הַ֭גּוֹי אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו הָעָ֓ם ׀ בָּחַ֖ר לְנַחֲלָ֣ה לֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br32:12

Μακάριον τὸ ἔθνος οὗ ἐστι Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς αὐτοῦ, λαὸς ὃν ἐξελέξατο εἰς κληρονομίαν ἑαυτῷ.

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• Psalms 144:15Blessed are the people of whom this is so; blessed are the people whose God is the LORD.
• 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
• John 15:16You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
• Deuteronomy 7:6–8For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth. The LORD did not set His affection on you and…
• Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
• Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
• Ephesians 1:4For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
• Psalms 65:4Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
• Exodus 19:5–6Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These…
• Psalms 135:4For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
• Psalms 147:19–20He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel. He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
• Psalms 28:9Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.
• Jeremiah 10:16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance— the LORD of Hosts is His name.

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