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2 Samuel 7:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest. Then he sat there and prayed: LORD All-Powerful, my family and I don't deserve what you have already done for us,

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I don't deserve all the good things you have done for me, your servant. When I first crossed the Jordan, I had only my walking stick, but now I have two large groups of people and animals.

Please rescue me from my brother. I am afraid he will come and attack not only me, but my wives and children as well.

I have ruled this way, and God will never break his promise to me. God's promise is complete and unchanging; he will always help me and give me what I hope for.

Nathan told David exactly what he had heard in the vision.

David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest. He sat there and prayed: LORD God, my family and I don't deserve what you have already done for us,

But why should we be happy that we have given you these gifts? They belong to you, and we have only given back what is already yours.

Then I ask, “Why do you care about us humans? Why are you concerned for us weaklings?”

But Moses said, “Who am I to go to the king and lead your people out of Egypt?”

After Hezekiah had read the note from the king of Assyria, he took it to the temple and spread it out for the LORD to see.

I am the least important of all God's people. But God was kind and chose me to tell the Gentiles that because of Christ there are blessings that cannot be measured.

Gideon replied, “But how can I rescue Israel? My clan is the weakest one in Manasseh, and everyone else in my family is more important than I am.”

Ruth bowed down to the ground and said, “You know I come from another country. Why are you so good to me?”

Samuel continued, “You may not think you're very important, but the LORD chose you to be king, and you are in charge of the tribes of Israel.

David answered, “How could I possibly marry your daughter? I'm not very important, and neither is my family.”

“Why are you telling me this?” Saul asked. “I'm from Benjamin, the smallest tribe in Israel, and my clan is the least important in the tribe.”




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