For the LORD has chosen Jacob to himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure. Treasury of Scripture the Lord Psalm 33:12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance. Deuteronomy 7:6,7 For you are an holy people to the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people to himself... Deuteronomy 10:15 Only the LORD had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people... 1 Samuel 12:22 For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it has pleased the LORD to make you his people. Isaiah 41:8 But you, Israel, are my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. Isaiah 43:20,21 The beast of the field shall honor me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert... Zechariah 2:10-12 Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, see, I come, and I will dwell in the middle of you, said the LORD... 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people... his peculiar Exodus 19:5,6 Now therefore, if you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then you shall be a peculiar treasure to me above all people... Deuteronomy 32:9 For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance. Malachi 3:17 And they shall be mine, said the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them... Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Context Your Name Endures Forever
1Praise you the LORD. Praise you the name of the LORD; praise him, O you servants of the LORD. 2You that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God. 3Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises to his name; for it is pleasant. 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob to himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure. 5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. 6Whatever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. 7He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries. 8Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. 9Who sent tokens and wonders into the middle of you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants. 10Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings; 11Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan: 12And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage to Israel his people. 13Your name, O LORD, endures for ever; and your memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations. 14For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants. 15The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. 16They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; 17They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths. 18They that make them are like to them: so is every one that trusts in them. 19Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: 20Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: you that fear the LORD, bless the LORD. 21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwells at Jerusalem. Praise you the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself: Israel for his own possession.
Darby Bible Translation
For Jah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, Israel for his own possession.
King James Bible
For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
Young's Literal Translation
For Jacob hath Jah chosen for Himself, Israel for His peculiar treasure.
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