Psalms 136:22
20 and Og king of Bashan— His loving devotion endures forever.
21 and He gave their land as an inheritance, His loving devotion endures forever.
a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever.
23 He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever.
24 and freed us from our enemies. His loving devotion endures forever.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever.
- KJV
- Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- WEB
- even a heritage to Israel his servant, for his loving kindness endures forever;
- ASV
- Even a heritage unto Israel his servant; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
- DARBY
- An inheritance unto Israel his servant, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever:
- BLB
- an inheritance to Israel His servant, for His loving devotion [is] forever;
- ÅB
- gav Israel, sin tjener, det til arv, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig;
- OTB
- En arv til sin tjener Israel,
Hans kjærlighet varer evig. - B1930
- gav Israel, sin tjener, det til arv, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 47:4
He chooses our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom He loves. Selah
Read in contextPsalms 105:6
O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
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