Psalms 47:4

“He shall chuse our inheritance for vs, the excellencie of Iacob whom hee loued. Selah.”

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Other Translations for Psalms 47:4

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

He chooses our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom He loves. Selah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah
- American Standard Version (1901)

He will give us our heritage, the glory of Jacob who is dear to him. (Selah.)
- Basic English Bible

He hath chosen our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
- Darby Bible

He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellence of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
- Webster's Bible

He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
- World English Bible

He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(47:5) He chooseth our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob whom He loveth. Selah
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Psalms 47:4

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 47:4

47:4 Chuse - He will appoint and bestow upon us. Inheritance - The presence and worship, and blessing of God. This God had chosen for the Israelites and resolved to chuse or set apart for the Gentiles. Of Jacob - Of the people of Jacob or Israel, who are frequently called Jacob, for these did actually enjoy the presence of God in his sanctuary. Loved - Not for any peculiar worth in them, but for his free love to them, as he declareth, #Deut 7:7|,8.


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