I am of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?
Psalm 33:12 - American Standard Version 2015 Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah,\par\tab The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; And the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His heritage. American Standard Version (1901) Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. Common English Bible The nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom God has chosen as his possession, is truly happy! Catholic Public Domain Version Come forward, sons. Listen to me. I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. |
I am of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?
For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself,\par\tab {\i And} Israel for his own possession.
Happy is the people that is in such a case;\par\tab {\i Yea}, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance:\par\tab Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.\par
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach {\i unto thee},\par\tab That he may dwell in thy courts:\par\tab We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house,\par\tab Thy holy temple.
And he said, If now I have found favor in thy sight, O Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in the midst of us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.\par
Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and {\i that} your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thy excellency! And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.\par
But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for {\i God's} own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: