ESV Reformation Study Bible – Jer 10:16
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Jer 10:16

10:16 portion of Jacob . . . his inheritance. For the Lord as one’s portion or inheritance see Num. 18:20; Ps. 16:5. Originally this referred specifically to the Levites, but later it is used more broadly to describe what God promised Israel in His covenant with them.