Devine Scripture

Psalms 135:4

Psalms chapter 135 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, AndIsrael for his own possession.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, AndIsrael for his own possession.

Context

v.3Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

v.4This passage

v.5For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 105:6

    O ye seed of Abraham his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

  • Deuteronomy 10:15

    Only Jehovah had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day.

  • Deuteronomy 32:9

    For Jehovah’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

  • 1 Samuel 12:22

    For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.

  • Psalms 33:12

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

  • Isaiah 41:8

    But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,