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2 Samuel 7:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

What you have done so far  was a little thing to you, Lord God, for you have also spoken about your servant’s house in the distant future. And this is a revelation  for mankind, Lord God.

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This was a little thing to you,  God, for you have spoken about your servant’s house in the distant future. You regard me as a man of distinction,  Lord God.


so that in the coming ages  he might display the immeasurable riches  of his grace through his kindness  to us in Christ Jesus.


I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms,  and I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you even more.


Is it not enough that you brought us up from a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness?  Do you also have to appoint yourself as ruler over us?


Isn’t it enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the Israelite community to bring you near to himself,  to perform the work at the Lord’s tabernacle, and to stand before the community to minister to them?


Isn’t it enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Or isn’t it enough that you drink the clear water? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?


‘Neither,’ he replied. ‘I have now come as commander of the Lord’s army.’ Then Joshua bowed with his face to the ground in homage  and asked him, ‘What does my lord want to say to his servant? ’


This is easy in the Lord’s sight.  He will also hand Moab over to you.





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