Psalms 33:12 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 33:12

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

KJV

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ASV

Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

WEB

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!

YLT

O the happiness of the nation whose God is Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.

DBT

Blessed is the nation whoseGod is Jehovah, the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance!

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

26 verses on the floor

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:
Psalms 144:15
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.
Psalms 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Deuteronomy 7:6–8
For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

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): Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, even Israel, who had the knowledge of the true God and were taken into covenant with him, and all others who own God for theirs and are owned by him; for they also, whatever nation they are of, are of the spiritual seed of Abraham.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H83545× in canon H977171× in canon H5159222× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 33:121PE 2:9 EXO 19:5-6
PSA 33:121PE 2:9 DEU 7:6
PSA 33:121PE 2:9 REV 1:6
PSA 33:121PE 2:9 REV 5:10
PSA 33:121PE 2:9 ISA 61:6
PSA 33:12JHN 15:16 JER 1:5-7
PSA 33:12JHN 15:16 JHN 15:19
PSA 33:12JHN 15:16 EPH 2:10

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