Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For the Lord will not give his people up, because of the honour of his name; for it was the Lord's pleasure to make of you a people for himself.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For Jehovah will not cast away his people for his great name's sake; because it has pleased Jehovah to make you his people.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

World English Bible (WEB)

For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for Jehovah doth not leave His people, on account of His great name; for Jehovah hath been pleased to make you to Him for a people.