⁶ The boundary lines^(A) have fallen for me in pleasant places;
    surely I have a delightful inheritance.^(B)

“‘How gladly would I treat you like my children
    and give you a pleasant land,^(A)
    the most beautiful inheritance^(B) of any nation.’
I thought you would call me ‘Father’^(C)
    and not turn away from following me.

⁹ Therefore God exalted him^(A) to the highest place
    and gave him the name that is above every name,^(B)
10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,^(C)
    in heaven and on earth and under the earth,^(D)
11 and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,^(E)
    to the glory of God the Father.

⁵⁵ He drove out nations^(A) before them
    and allotted their lands to them as an inheritance;^(B)
    he settled the tribes of Israel in their homes.

² You have granted him his heart’s desire^(C)
    and have not withheld the request of his lips.^[b]
3 You came to greet him with rich blessings
    and placed a crown of pure gold^(D) on his head.^(E)