Psalm 135:4

Good News Translation

He chose Jacob for himself, the people of Israel for his own.

Cross References

Psalm 33:12

Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; happy are the people he has chosen for his own!

Isaiah 41:8

“But you, Israel my servant, you are the people that I have chosen, the descendants of Abraham, my friend.

Jeremiah 51:19

The God of Jacob is not like them; he is the one who made everything, and he has chosen Israel to be his very own people. The Lord Almighty is his name.

Malachi 3:17

“They will be my people,” says the Lord Almighty. “On the day when I act, they will be my very own. I will be merciful to them as parents are merciful to the children who serve them.

Deuteronomy 10:15

But the Lord's love for your ancestors was so strong that he chose you instead of any other people, and you are still his chosen people.

Deuteronomy 26:18

Today the Lord has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws.

Deuteronomy 32:9

but Jacob's descendants he chose for himself.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us, to rescue us from all wickedness and to make us a pure people who belong to him alone and are eager to do good.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.

1 Samuel 12:22

The Lord has made a solemn promise, and he will not abandon you, for he has decided to make you his own people.