Deuteronomy 32:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the LORD's portion is his people, Jacob his allotted inheritance.

New Living Translation
“For the people of Israel belong to the LORD; Jacob is his special possession.

English Standard Version
But the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage.

Berean Study Bible
But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

New American Standard Bible
“For the LORD’S portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.

NASB 1995
"For the LORD'S portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.

NASB 1977
“For the LORD’s portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.

Amplified Bible
“For the LORD’S portion and chosen share is His people; Jacob (Israel) is the allotment of His inheritance.

Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob, his own inheritance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD's portion is His people, Jacob, His own inheritance.

Contemporary English Version
but the LORD himself takes care of Israel.

Good News Translation
but Jacob's descendants he chose for himself.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the LORD's people were his property. Jacob was his own possession.

International Standard Version
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is his allotted portion.

NET Bible
For the LORD's allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

New King James Version
For the LORD’s portion is His people; Jacob is the place of His inheritance.

King James 2000 Bible
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

New Heart English Bible
For the LORD's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

World English Bible
For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

American King James Version
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

American Standard Version
For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

A Faithful Version
For the LORD'S portion is His people. Jacob is the lot of His inheritance.

Darby Bible Translation
For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob the lot of his inheritance.

English Revised Version
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Webster's Bible Translation
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the Lordes portion is his people: Iaakob is the lot of his inheritance.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For the Lordes part is his people, and Iacob is the portion of his inheritauce.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For the LORDES parte is his folke, Iacob is the meetlyne of his enheritaunce.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For the Lordes parte is his folke, ad Israel is the porcion of his enheritaunce.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For YHWH’s portion [is] His people, "" Jacob [is] the line of His inheritance.

Young's Literal Translation
For Jehovah's portion is His people, Jacob is the line of His inheritance.

Smith's Literal Translation
For Jehovah the portion of his people; Jacob the cord of his inheritance.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord's portion is his people: Jacob the lot of his inheritance.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But the Lord’s portion is his people: Jacob, the lot of his inheritance.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because the portion of LORD JEHOVAH is his people and Yaquuv is the lot of his inheritance.

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

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the portion of the LORD is His people, Jacob the lot of His inheritance.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And his people Jacob became the portion of the Lord, Israel was the line of his inheritance.
















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