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2 Chronicles 20:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Are you not our God who drove out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel  and who gave it for ever to the descendants of Abraham  your friend?

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and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,  , and he was called God’s friend.


But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, my friend   –


The Lord appeared to Abram and said, ‘To your offspring  , I will give this land.’ So he built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.


You found his heart faithful in your sight, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites – to give it to his descendants. You have fulfilled your promise, for you are righteous.


But I took your father Abraham from the region beyond the River Euphrates, led him throughout the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants.  I gave him Isaac,


for I will give you and your offspring  for ever all the land that you see.


Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God,  ‘Lord, there is no one besides you to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on you,  and in your name we have come against this large army. Lord, you are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder you.’


I will send an angel ahead of you and will drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hethites, Perizzites,  Hivites, and Jebusites.


He said this, and then he told them, ‘Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep,   but I’m on my way to wake him up.’


I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.


I will take you as my people,  and I will be your God. You will know  that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from the forced labour of the Egyptians.


I will confirm my covenant that is between me and you and your future offspring throughout their generations. It is a permanent covenant  to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.


I do not call you servants any more, because a servant doesn’t know what his master   , is doing. I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything I have heard from my Father.


I gave you a land you did not labour for, and cities you did not build,  though you live in them; you are eating from vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.”


They have lived in the land and have built you a sanctuary in it for your name and have said,


to drive out before you nations greater and stronger than you and to bring you in and give you their land as an inheritance,  as is now taking place.


‘Be strong and courageous,  for you will distribute the land I swore to their ancestors to give them as an inheritance.


‘The Lord has driven out great and powerful nations before you,  and no one is able to stand against you to this day.





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