Psalms 78:68

KJV1611 – Modern English

But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.

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  • Ps 87:2 : 2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  • Ps 132:12-14 : 12 If your children will keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon your throne forevermore. 13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling. 14 This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
  • Gen 49:8-9 : 8 Judah, you are he whom your brothers shall praise: your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father's children shall bow down before you. 9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, you have gone up: he stooped down, he crouched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up? 10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to him shall the gathering of the people be.
  • Ruth 4:17-22 : 17 The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, 'A son has been born to Naomi!' So they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David. 18 Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez begat Hezron, 19 Hezron begat Ram, Ram begat Amminadab, 20 Amminadab begat Nahshon, Nahshon begat Salmon, 21 Salmon begat Boaz, Boaz begat Obed, 22 Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
  • 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 And the LORD said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for myself a king among his sons.
  • 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

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  • 67Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and did not choose the tribe of Ephraim:

  • Ps 132:13-14
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    78%

    13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling.

    14This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

  • Ps 78:69-71
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    76%

    69And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he has established forever.

    70He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

    71From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

  • 2 Chr 6:5-6
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    5Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

    6But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

  • 4He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellence of Jacob whom He loved. Selah.

  • 1 Chr 28:4-5
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    4However the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever: for he has chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel:

    5And of all my sons, (for the LORD has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

  • 16Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

  • 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his special treasure.

  • 12And the LORD shall inherit Judah His portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

  • 32(But he shall have one tribe for the sake of my servant David, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.)

  • Ps 87:1-2
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    71%

    1His foundation is in the holy mountains.

    2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

  • 2Judah was His sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.

  • 16Why do you leap, you high hills? This is the hill which God desires to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it forever.

  • 15Only the LORD delighted in your fathers to love them, and he chose their descendants after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.

  • 35For God will save Zion and will build the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and have it in possession.

  • 8Zion heard and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of your judgments, O LORD.

  • 11Let Mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of Your judgments.

  • Deut 7:6-7
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    69%

    6For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.

    7The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all people:

  • 5For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons forever.

  • 7Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the City of David.

  • 13O seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • 6O seed of Abraham his servant, you children of Jacob his chosen.

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    6Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

  • 9I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah an inheritor of my mountains; my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

  • 2Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old; the rod of Your inheritance, which You have redeemed; this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.

  • Ps 78:54-55
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    54And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, to this mountain, which his right hand had acquired.

    55He cast out the nations also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

  • 13However, I will not tear away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to your son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, which I have chosen.

  • 36And to his son I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for myself to put my name there.

  • 1Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen:

  • 2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

  • Ps 76:1-2
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    66%

    1In Judah, God is known; His name is great in Israel.

    2In Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place in Zion.

  • 8Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

  • 4Blessed is the man whom You choose, and cause to approach You, that he may dwell in Your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, even of Your holy temple.

  • 8LORD, I have loved the habitation of Your house and the place where Your honor dwells.

  • 37And because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

  • 7Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the strength of My head; Judah is My lawgiver;

  • 46Who found favor before God and asked to find a dwelling for the God of Jacob.

  • 60So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;

  • 16So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:

  • 8You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it to his descendants. And You have fulfilled Your words, for You are righteous;