Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:

World English Bible (WEB)

For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired `it' for a seat to Himself,