Other translations
American Standard Version
For Jehovah'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.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
But the Lord's portion is his people: Jacob the lot of his inheritance.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
But the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage.
God's Word
But the LORD's people were his property. Jacob was his own possession.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD's portion is His people, Jacob, His own inheritance.
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.
New American Standard Bible
"For the LORD'S portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
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.
Webster's Bible Translation
For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
The World English Bible
For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
EasyEnglish Bible
But the Lord himself takes care of his own people. Jacob's descendants are his special people.
Young‘s Literal Translation
For Jehovah's portion [is] His people, Jacob [is] the line of His inheritance.
New Life Version
For the Lord’s share is His people. He chose the people of Jacob for Himself.
The Voice Bible
Because the Eternal’s territory is His people; and Jacob is the territory of God’s inheritance.
Living Bible
But he appointed none for Israel; For Israel was God’s own personal possession!
New Catholic Bible
The Lord’s own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted inheritance.
Legacy Standard Bible
For Yahweh’s portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
Jubilee Bible 2000
For the LORD’s portion is his people; Jacob is the measuring line of his inheritance.
Christian Standard Bible
But the Lord’s portion is his people, Jacob, his own inheritance.
Amplified Bible © 1954
For the Lord’s portion is His people; Jacob (Israel) is the lot of His inheritance.
New Century Version
The Lord took his people as his share, the people of Jacob as his very own.
The Message
When the High God gave the nations their stake, gave them their place on Earth, He put each of the peoples within boundaries under the care of divine guardians. But God himself took charge of his people, took Jacob on as his personal concern.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
But the allotment for the Lord is his people. Jacob is the territory that is his possession.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
the Lord’s own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted share.
Good News Translation®
but Jacob's descendants he chose for himself.
Wycliffe Bible
Forsooth the part of the Lord is his people; Jacob is the little part of his heritage. (But the Lord’s portion was his own people; Jacob was the portion of his inheritance.)
Contemporary English Version
but the Lord himself takes care of Israel.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For the Lord’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
the Lord’s own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted share.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
the Lord’s own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted share.
Common English Bible © 2011
Surely the Lord’s property was his people; Jacob was his part of the inheritance.
Amplified Bible © 2015
“For the Lord’s portion and chosen share is His people; Jacob (Israel) is the allotment of His inheritance.
English Standard Version Anglicised
But the Lord's portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
But the Lord’s portion was his people; his allotted share was Jacob.
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord’s portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
The Expanded Bible
The Lord took his people as his ·share [portion], the people of Jacob as his ·very own [L special inheritance].
Tree of Life Version
But Adonai’s portion is His people— Jacob is the share of His inheritance.
Revised Standard Version
For the Lord’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted heritage.
New International Reader's Version
The Lord’s people are his share. Jacob is the nation he has received.
BRG Bible
For the Lord’S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Complete Jewish Bible
but Adonai’s share was his own people, Ya‘akov his allotted heritage.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
the Lord’s own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted share.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
For Hashem’s chelek is His people; Ya’akov is the chevel (allotment) of His nachalah.
Names of God Bible
But Yahweh’s people were his property. Jacob was his own possession.
Modern English Version
For the Lord’s portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord chose his people to be his own. The people of Jacob belong to him.
International Children’s Bible
The Lord took his people as his share. The people of Jacob were his very own.
Lexham English Bible
For Yahweh’s portion was his people, Jacob the share of his inheritance.
New International Version - UK
For the Lord’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted inheritance.