Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 33:12 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Psalms 33:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 33 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.”
Psalms 33:12 (KJV)
Historical Context for Psalms 33:12
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Commentary on Psalms 33:12
This verse pronounces blessing on the nation chosen by God: 'Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD'. The Hebrew ashre (blessed, happy) indicates deep flourishing and wellbeing. The defining characteristic is theological—their God is Yahweh. Not wealth, military strength, or cultural achievement, but covenant relationship with the true God brings genuine national blessing. This assumes corporate spiritual reality—nations as well as individuals relate to God, and national destiny depends on theological truth.The parallel phrase extends this: 'and the people whom he hath chosen for his own ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 33:12
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“Happy is that people”
“a royal priesthood”
“but I chose you”
“above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.”
“and cause to come near”
“Israel. Who is like you”
“that he might redeem us from all iniquity”
“that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;”
“if you will indeed obey my voice”
“For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself”