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1 Chronicles 17:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I have given my people Israel a land of their own where they can live in peace. They will no longer have to tremble with fear—evil nations won't bother them, as they did

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when I let judges rule my people, and I will keep your enemies from attacking you. Now I promise that like you, your descendants will be kings.

Wherever you went, I helped you and destroyed your enemies right in front of your eyes. I have made you one of the most famous people in the world.

You chased off the nations by causing them trouble with your powerful arm. Then you let our ancestors take over their land.

“No enemy will outsmart David, and he won't be defeated by any hateful people.

They will take root in your house, LORD God, and they will do well.

After the death of the king of Egypt, the Israelites still complained because they were forced to be slaves. They cried out for help,

“Your city will be built faster than it was destroyed— those who attacked it will retreat and leave.

Violence, destruction, and ruin will never again be heard of within your borders. “Victory” will be the name you give to your walls; “Praise” will be the name you give to your gates.

especially in Jerusalem. He sent me to give them flowers in place of their sorrow, olive oil in place of tears, and joyous praise in place of broken hearts. They will be called “Trees of Justice”, planted by the LORD to honour his name.

where I am watching over them. Then some day I will bring them back to this land. I will plant them, instead of uprooting them, and I will build them up, rather than tearing them down.

Your wisdom has certainly made you rich, because you have storehouses filled with gold and silver.

and bring them back from the foreign nations where they now live. I will be their shepherd and will let them graze on Israel's mountains and in the valleys and fertile fields.

I'll plant your roots deep in the land I have given you, and you won't ever be uprooted again. I, the LORD God, have spoken!

Don't let anyone trick you with foolish talk. God punishes everyone who disobeys him and says foolish things.

He will wipe all tears from their eyes, and there will be no more death, suffering, crying, or pain. These things of the past are gone for ever.




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