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# for it is pleasant to do so
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"because we get pleasure from praising his name"
# Yahweh has chosen Jacob
"Jacob" here refers to his descendants, the people of Israel. AT: "Yahweh has chosen Jacob's descendants" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# Israel as his possession
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The beginning of the sentence can be stated clearly. AT: "he has chosen Israel to be his possession" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/good]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/elect]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jacob]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/possess]]
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