Psalms 78:68

In 11 translations

BSB

But He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved.

KJV

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

WEB

But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.

ASV

But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.

LSV

And He chooses the tribe of Judah, || With Mount Zion that He loved,

YLT

And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,

DBY

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved;

DRC77:68

But he chose the tribe of Juda, mount Sion which he loved.

GNV

But chose the tribe of Iudah, and mount Zion which he loued.

JPS

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which He loved.

LXXE77:68

but chose the tribe of Juda, the mount Sion which he loved.

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WLC

וַ֭יִּבְחַר אֶת־שֵׁ֣בֶט יְהוּדָ֑ה אֶֽת־הַ֥ר צִ֝יּ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָהֵֽב׃

LXX-Br77:68

οὐκ ἐξελέξατο. Καὶ ἐξελέξατο τὴν φυλὴν Ἰούδα, τὸ ὄρος τὸ

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• Psalms 87:2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
• Genesis 49:8–10Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to you. Judah is a young lion— my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and…
• Psalms 132:12–14If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.” For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home: “This is My resting place…
• Ruth 4:17–22The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse, the father of David. Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron, Hezron was…
• 2 Chronicles 6:6But now I have chosen Jerusalem for My Name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’
• 1 Samuel 16:1Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from…

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