Psalm 135:4 - The Scriptures 1998

For Yah has chosen Yaʽ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his peculiar treasure.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For the Lord has chosen [the descendants of] Jacob for Himself, Israel for His peculiar possession and treasure. [Deut. 7:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.

Common English Bible

Because the LORD chose Jacob as his own, God chose Israel as his treasured possession.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He alone performs great miracles, for his mercy is eternal.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Who alone doth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 135:4 Cross References

Psalm 105:6

O seed of Aḇ

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose Elohim is יהוה, The people whom He has chosen as His own inheritance.

Isaiah 41:8

“But you, Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 51:19

The Portion of Yaʽ

Malachi 3:17

“And they shall be Mine,” said יהוה  of hosts, “on the day that I prepare a treasured possession. And I shall spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.

Deuteronomy 10:15

“יהוה  delighted only in your fathers, to love them. And He chose their seed after them, you above all peoples, as it is today.

Deuteronomy 26:18

“And יהוה  has caused you to proclaim today to be His people, a treasured possession, as He has spoken to you, and to guard all His commands,

Deuteronomy 32:9

“For the portion of יהוה  is His people, Yaʽ

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself for us, to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people, His own possession, ardent for good works.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a set-apart nation, a people for a possession, that you should proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light,

1 Samuel 12:22

“For יהוה  would not cast away His people, for His great Name’s sake, seeing it has pleased יהוה  to make you His people.