a heritage to Israel his servant, for his steadfast love endures for ever.
Psalm 47:4 - Revised Standard Version He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah 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. |
a heritage to Israel his servant, for his steadfast love endures for ever.
As for the saints in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight.
Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic for ever, a joy from age to age.
“ ‘I thought how I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beauteous of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most glorious of all lands.
I will heal their faithlessness; I will love them freely, for my anger has turned from them.
The Lord God has sworn by himself (says the Lord, the God of hosts): “I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his strongholds; and I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.”
The Lord has sworn by the pride of Jacob: “Surely I will never forget any of their deeds.
(For the Lord is restoring the majesty of Jacob as the majesty of Israel, for plunderers have stripped them and ruined their branches.)
“I have loved you,” says the Lord. But you say, “How hast thou loved us?” “Is not Esau Jacob's brother?” says the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob
Then the King will say to those at his right hand, ‘Come, O blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
a land which the Lord your God cares for; the eyes of the Lord your God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.
Yea, he loved his people; all those consecrated to him were in his hand; so they followed in thy steps, receiving direction from thee,
and to an inheritance which is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,