“He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.”
— WEB
Psalms 47:4
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“He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.”
— KJV
“He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah”
— ASV
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Commentary
He shall . . . inheritance--the heathen to be possessed by His Church (Psa 2:8), as Canaan by the Jews. excellency of Jacob--literally, "pride," or, that in which he glories (not necessarily, though often, in a bad sense), the privileges of the chosen people-- whom he loved--His love being the sole cause of granting them.
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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