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Deuteronomy 32:9

For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Deuteronomy 32:9 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • For the Lord's wealth is his people; Jacob is the land of his heritage.

    BBE

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

    DBY

  • For Yahweh's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

    WEB

  • For Jehovah's portion `is' His people, Jacob `is' the line of His inheritance.

    YLT

  • For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

    ENG

  • For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

    WBT

  • But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

    BSB

In context

7Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.

8When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

9For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

10He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

11As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

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