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Psalms 47:4

He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah

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ASV

He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. [Selah

KJV

He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יִבְחַר־yiv.char-he choosesH977 →
לָ֥נוּLa.nufor us
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
נַחֲלָתֵ֑נוּna.cha.la.Te.nuinheritance ourH5159 →
אֶ֥ת'et<obj.>H853 →
גְּא֨וֹןge.'on[the] pride ofH1347 →
יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacobH3290 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834 →
אָהֵ֣ב'a.Hevhe lovedH157 →
סֶֽלָה׃Se.lahSelahH5542 →

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1 Peter 1:4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,Amos 6:8The Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I abhor Jacob’s pride and detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”Nahum 2:2For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.Amos 8:7The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.Hosea 14:4I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.1 John 4:9–10This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.Deuteronomy 7:6–8For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.Isaiah 60:15Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age.Ephesians 2:4–5But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,Jeremiah 3:19Then I said, ‘How I long to make you My sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations!’ I thought you would call Me ‘Father’ and never turn away from following Me.Psalms 136:22a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever.Genesis 35:1Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”Ezekiel 20:6On that day I swore to 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 glory of all lands.Deuteronomy 33:3Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words—Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.Deuteronomy 11:12It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.Malachi 1:2“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,

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