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2 Samuel 22:44

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You rescued me from my stubborn people and made me the leader of foreign nations, who are now my slaves.

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Soon the tribe of Judah again became followers of David, and they sent him this message: “Come back, and bring your soldiers with you.”

everyone in Israel started arguing. They were saying to each other, “King David rescued us from the Philistines and from our other enemies. But then we chose Absalom to be our new leader, and David had to leave the country to get away. Absalom died in battle, so why hasn't something been done to bring David back?”

She went to the people of the town and talked them into doing it. They cut off Sheba's head and threw it to Joab. Joab blew a signal on his trumpet, and the soldiers returned to their homes. Joab went back to David in Jerusalem.

This battle was the beginning of a long war between the followers of Saul and the followers of David. Saul's power grew weaker, but David's grew stronger.

Israel's leaders met with David at Hebron and said, “We are your relatives.

He will judge the nations and crack their skulls, leaving piles of dead bodies all over the earth.

You rescued me from stubborn people, and you made me the leader of foreign nations, who are now my slaves.

Ask me for the nations, and every nation on earth will belong to you.

I made him the leader and ruler of the nations; he was my witness to them.

You will call out to nations you have never known. And they have never known you, but they will come running because I am the LORD, the holy God of Israel, and I have honoured you.

Any nation or kingdom that refuses to serve you will be wiped out.

I, the LORD, was ready to answer even those who were not asking and to be found by those who were not searching. To a nation that refused to worship me, I said, “Here I am!”

He was crowned king and given power and glory, so that all people of every nation and race would serve him. He will rule for ever, and his kingdom is eternal, never to be destroyed.

I will scatter the seeds and show mercy to Lo-Ruhamah. I will say to Lo-Ammi, “You are my people,” and they will answer, “You are our God.”

Isaiah says, “Someone from David's family will come to power. He will rule the nations, and they will put their hope in him.”

just as the Lord says in the book of Hosea, “Although they are not my people, I will make them my people. I will treat with love those nations that have never been loved.

Obey the laws and teachings that I'm giving you today, and the LORD your God will make Israel a leader among the nations, and not a follower. Israel will be wealthy and powerful, not poor and weak.

At the sound of the seventh trumpet, loud voices were heard in heaven. They said, “Now the kingdom of this world belongs to our Lord and to his Chosen One! And he will rule for ever and ever!”




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