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2 Samuel 7:23-25
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 Samuel 7:23-25
GOD’S WORD Translation
23 Who is like your people Israel? It is the one nation on earth that God came to free in order to make its people his own, to make his name [a] known, and to do great and wonderful things for them. You forced [b] nations and their gods out of the way of your people, whom you freed from Egypt to be your own. 24 You created the people of Israel to be your people forever. And you, Lord, became their God.
25 “Now, Lord God, keep the promise you made to me and my house forever. Do as you promised.
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- 7:23 Or “its name.”
- 7:23 Greek and 1 Chronicles 17:21; Masoretic Text “Your land.”
2 Samuel 7:23-25
New International Version
2 Samuel 7:23-25
New International Version
23 And who is like your people Israel(A)—the one nation on earth that God went out to redeem as a people for himself, and to make a name(B) for himself, and to perform great and awesome wonders(C) by driving out nations and their gods from before your people, whom you redeemed(D) from Egypt?[a] 24 You have established your people Israel as your very own(E) forever, and you, Lord, have become their God.(F)
25 “And now, Lord God, keep forever the promise(G) you have made concerning your servant and his house. Do as you promised,
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 7:23 See Septuagint and 1 Chron. 17:21; Hebrew wonders for your land and before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt, from the nations and their gods.
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