Psa 47:4 | NETfull | STEP | He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah)

Psalms 47:4

4 He picked out for us a special land ^{▼▼ Heb “he chose for us our inheritance.” The prefixed verbal form is understood as a preterite (see “subdued” in v. 3).}
to be a source of pride for ^{▼▼ Heb “the pride of.” The phrase is appositional to “our inheritance,” indicating that the land is here described as a source of pride to God’s people.} Jacob, ^{▼▼ That is, Israel.} whom he loves. ^{▼▼ Jacob whom he loves. The Lord’s covenantal devotion to his people is in view.} (Selah)