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[a]For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself,
    Israel as his treasured possession.(A)

II

For I know that the Lord is great,
    that our Lord is greater than all gods.(B)
Whatever the Lord desires
    he does in heaven and on earth,
    in the seas and all the depths.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 135:4 Though all nations are God’s, Israel has a special status as God’s “treasured” people: Ex 19:5; Dt 7:6; 14:2; 26:18; Mal 3:17.