Psalms 47:4

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

ASV

He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. [Selah

LSV

He chooses for us our inheritance, || The excellence of Jacob that He loves. Selah.

YLT

He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.

DBY

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

DRC46:5

He hath chosen for us his inheritance the beauty of Jacob which he hath loved.

GNV

Hee hath chosen our inheritance for vs: euen the glory of Iaakob whom he loued. Selah.

JPS47:5

He chooseth our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob whom He loveth. Selah

LXXE46:5

He has chosen out his inheritance for us, the beauty of Jacob which he loved. Pause.

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WLC47:5

יִבְחַר־לָ֥נוּ אֶת־נַחֲלָתֵ֑נוּ אֶ֥ת גְּא֨וֹן יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֲשֶׁר־אָהֵ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.47.4

LXX-Br46:5

Ἐξελέξατο ἡμῖν τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτοῦ, τὴν καλλονὴν Ἰακὼβ, ἣν ἠγάπησε· διάψαλμα.

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• 1 Peter 1:4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
• Nahum 2:2For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.
• Amos 6:8The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I abhor Jacob’s pride and detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
• 1 John 4:9–10This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as…
• Amos 8:7The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.
• Hosea 14:4I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.
• 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…
• Isaiah 60:15Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age.
• Ephesians 2:4–5But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
• Jeremiah 3:19Then I said, ‘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 would call Me ‘Father’ and never turn away from following Me.
• Malachi 1:2“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,
• 1 Corinthians 3:22–23whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you, and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
• Ezekiel 20:6On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands.
• Deuteronomy 11:12It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.
• Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
• Matthew 25:34Then 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.

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