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2 Chronicles 20:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Now they are coming to take back the land you gave us.

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but the LORD appeared to Abram and promised, “I will give this land to your family for ever.” Abram then built an altar there for the LORD.

But they had not gone far from the city when Joseph told the servant, “Go after those men! When you catch them, say, ‘My master has been good to you. So why have you stolen his silver cup?

Aren't you going to punish them? We won't stand a chance when this army attacks. We don't know what to do—we are begging for your help.

They repay evil for good, and I feel all alone.

I have not betrayed a friend or had pity on an enemy who attacks for no reason.

You will always have trouble if you are mean to those who are good to you.

I tried to help them, but they are paying me back by digging a pit to trap me. I even begged you not to punish them.

The LORD said: I will punish Edom for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They killed their own relatives and were so terribly furious that they showed no mercy.

Now you face other nations more powerful than you are, but the LORD has already started forcing them out of their land and giving it to you.

Long ago I promised the ancestors of Israel that I would give this land to their descendants. So be strong and brave! Be careful to do everything my servant Moses taught you. Never stop reading The Book of the Law he gave you. Day and night you must think about what it says. If you obey it completely, you and Israel will be able to take this land.




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