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Berean Standard Bible

“Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!”

Psalms 33:12

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Psalms 33 is a hymn of praise that celebrates God's word, his creation and his rule over the nations. Its message moves from praise to a declaration about who is truly blessed.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!

World English Bible (WEB)

Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

King James Version (KJV)

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD: and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Bienaventurada la gente de que Jehová es su Dios; el pueblo á quien escogió por heredad para sí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Bendita la nación cuyo Dios es el Señor, que ha sido elegida por él como pueblo suyo.

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