Psalm 76^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song.

God’s Faithfulness

3 What advantage, then, is there in being a Jew, or what value is there in circumcision?

² Much in every way!^(A) First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God.^(B)

⁴ the people of Israel.^(A) Theirs is the adoption to sonship;^(B) theirs the divine glory,^(C) the covenants,^(D) the receiving of the law,^(E) the temple worship^(F) and the promises.^(G)

⁵ Theirs are the patriarchs,^(A) and from them is traced the human ancestry of the Messiah,^(B) who is God over all,^(C) forever praised!^[a](D) Amen.