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Who stand in the house of the Lord,
    in the courts of the house of our God!(A)
Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good!
    Sing to his name, for it brings joy!
[a]For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself,
    Israel as his treasured possession.(B)

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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.