Psalm 135:4 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his peculiar treasure.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ 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)

⁴ For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.

Common English Bible

⁴ Because the LORD chose Jacob as his own, God chose Israel as his treasured possession.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ He alone performs great miracles, for his mercy is eternal.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Who alone doth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴ For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession.

Psalm 135:4 Cross References

Psalm 105:6

O ye seed of Abraham his servant, Ye children of Jacob his chosen.

Psalm 33:12

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

Isaiah 41:8

But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.

Jeremiah 51:19

The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.

Malachi 3:17

And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

Deuteronomy 10:15

Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.

Deuteronomy 26:18

and the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;

Deuteronomy 32:9

For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Samuel 12:22

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.