God gave that land for a gift to Israel.\par His true love continues forever.\par
Psalm 47:4 - Easy To Read Version God chose our land for us.\par He chose that wonderful land for Jacob,\par the man he loved.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [286]})\i0 \par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He shall choose our inheritance for us, The excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He chose our inheritance for us, the glory and pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! [I Pet. 1:4, 5.] American Standard Version (1901) He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. [Selah Common English Bible He chooses our inheritance for us: the heights of Jacob, which he loves. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version In her houses, God will be known, since he will support her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In her houses shall God be known, when he shall protect her. |
God gave that land for a gift to Israel.\par His true love continues forever.\par
The Lord does wonderful things for his followers on earth.\par The Lord shows he truly loves them.\par
“You will never again be left alone.\par You will never again be hated.\par You will never again be empty.\par I will make you great forever.\par You will be happy forever and ever.\par
“I, the Lord, said to myself,\par ‘I want to treat you like my own children.\par I want to give you a pleasant land,\par a land more beautiful\par than any other nation.’\par I thought that you would call me ‘Father.’\par I thought that you would always follow me.\par
On that day, I promised to take you out of Egypt and lead you to the land I was giving to you. That was a good land filled with many good things. {\cf2\super [141]} It was the most beautiful of all countries!
The Lord says,\par “I will forgive them for leaving me.\par I will love them freely,\par because I have stopped being angry.\par
The Lord my Master used his own name and made a promise. The Lord God All-Powerful made this promise:
The Lord made a promise. He used his name, Pride of Jacob, and made this promise:
Yes, the Lord changed Jacob’s {\cf2\super [5]} pride.\par He made it like Israel’s pride.\par \{The enemy\} destroyed them\par and ruined their grapevines.\par
“Then the king will say to those good people on his right, ‘Come. My Father has given you great blessings. Come and get the kingdom God promised you. That kingdom has been prepared for you since the world was made.
I pray that God will open your minds to see his truth. Then you will know the hope that God has chosen us to have. You will know that the blessings God has promised his holy people {\cf2\super [7]} are rich and glorious.
The Lord your God cares for that land! The Lord your God watches over that land, from the beginning to the end of the year.
Yes, the Lord loves his people. All his holy people are in his hand. They sit at his feet and learn his teachings!
Now we wait to get the blessings God has for his children. Those blessings are kept for you in heaven. Those blessings cannot ruin or be destroyed or lose their beauty.