Psalms 135:12
And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
Psalms 135:12 in other translations
| BSB | He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel. |
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| WEB | and gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel, his people. |
| ASV | And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage unto Israel his people. |
| YLT | And He gave their land an inheritance, An inheritance to Israel His people, |
| DARBY | And gave their land for an inheritance, an inheritance unto Israel his people. |
| BBE | And gave their land for a heritage, even for a heritage to Israel his people. |
| Webster | And gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel his people. |
What does Psalms 135:12 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 135:10-12
10-12. The conquest of Canaan was by God's power, not that of the people.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 135:5-14
God is, and will be always, the same to his church, a gracious, faithful, wonder-working God. And his church is, and will be, the same to him, a thankful, praising people: thus his name endures for ever. He will return in ways of mercy to them, and will delight to do them good.
Psalms 135:12 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 135:12
- Psalms 78:55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
- Psalms 136:21-22
And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever: Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalms 44:1-3
To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
- Numbers 33:54
And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man’s inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.
- Joshua 12:7
And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal–gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
- Joshua 11:23
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
- Deuteronomy 29:8
And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
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Context
- Psalms 135:11
Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
- Psalms 135:12
And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
- Psalms 135:13
Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout all generations.
Psalms 135:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y dió la tierra de ellos en heredad, en heredad á Israel su pueblo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et qui a donné leur pays en héritage, en héritage à Israël, son peuple. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ihr Land als Erbteil gab, als Erbteil seinem Volke Israel. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | in manu potenti et brachio excelso, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus. |