Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

He chose instead the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which He loved.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

But he chose the tribe of Judah, the mountain of Zion, which he loves.

A Conservative Version

but chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


But He chose the tribe of Judah [as Israel’s leader],
Mount Zion, which He loved [to replace Shiloh as His capital].

Bible in Basic English

But he took the tribe of Judah for himself, and the mountain of Zion, in which he had pleasure.

Darby Translation

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved;

Julia Smith Translation

And be will choose the tribe of Judah, mount Zion which he loved.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

but chose the tribe of Judah, {Mount Zion} that he loved.

Modern King James verseion

but chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which He loved.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but chose the tribe of Judah, even the hill of Zion which he loved.

NET Bible

He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

But made choice of the tribe of Judah, The mountain of Zion, which he loved;

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

67 He rejected the tent of Joseph
and did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.
68 He chose instead the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which He loved.
69 He built His sanctuary like the heights,
like the earth that He established forever.


Cross References

Psalm 87:2

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

Genesis 49:8-10

Judah, your brothers will praise you.
Your hand will be on the necks of your enemies;
your father’s sons will bow down to you.

Ruth 4:17-22

The neighbor women said, “A son has been born to Naomi,” and they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

1 Samuel 16:1

The Lord said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected a king from his sons.”

2 Chronicles 6:6

But I have chosen Jerusalem
so that My name will be there,
and I have chosen David
to be over My people Israel.”

Psalm 132:12-14

If your sons keep My covenant
and My decrees that I will teach them,
their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

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