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Psalms 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD: and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

In Context

11The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.

13The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.

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Cross References

Exodus 34:9“O Lord,” he said, “if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and sin, and take us as Your inheritance.”

Deuteronomy 32:9But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

2 Samuel 20:19I am among the peaceable and faithful in Israel, but you are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why would you swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”

Psalms 65:4Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.

Psalms 144:15Blessed are the people of whom this is so; blessed are the people whose God is the LORD.

Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:2-12

An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the Lord , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. 4 For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord . 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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