Add parallel Print Page Options

21 For the sake of your word and according to your own will, you have done this great thing so that your servant would know it.

22 That is why you are so great, Lord God! No one can compare to you, no god except you, just as we have always heard with our own ears.

23 And who can compare to your people Israel? They are the one nation on earth that God redeemed as his own people, establishing his name by doing great and awesome things for them,[a] by driving out nations and their gods before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt.[b]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:23 Or you (plural)
  2. 2 Samuel 7:23 LXX, 1 Chron 17:21; MT for your land before your people whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, the nations and their gods

Bible Gateway Recommends

CEB Common English Bible with Apocrypha - eBook
CEB Common English Bible with Apocrypha - eBook
Retail: $11.99
Our Price: $7.86
Save: $4.13 (34%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
The CEB Study Bible Hardcover
The CEB Study Bible Hardcover
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $43.99
Save: $16.00 (27%)
1.0 of 5.0 stars
CEB Pocket New Testament with Psalms and Proverbs
CEB Pocket New Testament with Psalms and Proverbs
Retail: $6.99
Our Price: $5.49
Save: $1.50 (21%)
CEB Common English Bible Catholic Edition (ePub) - eBook
CEB Common English Bible Catholic Edition (ePub) - eBook
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $8.99
Save: $4.00 (31%)
CEB Common English Bible - eBook
CEB Common English Bible - eBook
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $8.99
Save: $4.00 (31%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars