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2 Samuel 7:23

Good News Translation

There is no other nation on earth like Israel, whom you rescued from slavery to make them your own people. The great and wonderful things you did for them have spread your fame throughout the world. You drove out other nations and their gods as your people advanced, the people whom you set free from Egypt to be your own.

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You have made Israel your own people forever, and you, Lord, have become their God.

There is no other nation on earth like Israel, whom you rescued from slavery to make them your own people. The great and wonderful things you did for them spread your fame throughout the world. You rescued your people from Egypt and drove out other nations as your people advanced.

“Lord, these are your servants, your own people. You rescued them by your great power and strength.

What wonderful things he did there! What amazing things at the Red Sea!

He set his people free and made an eternal covenant with them. Holy and mighty is he!

People will speak of your mighty deeds, and I will proclaim your greatness.

He has not done this for other nations; they do not know his laws. Praise the Lord!

You have done many things for us, O Lord our God; there is no one like you! You have made many wonderful plans for us. I could never speak of them all— their number is so great!

Your people did not conquer the land with their swords; they did not win it by their own power; it was by your power and your strength, by the assurance of your presence, which showed that you loved them.

You answer us by giving us victory, and you do wonderful things to save us. People all over the world and across the distant seas trust in you.

Say to God, “How wonderful are the things you do! Your power is so great that your enemies bow down in fear before you.

“On that night I will go through the land of Egypt, killing every first-born male, both human and animal, and punishing all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord.

How will anyone know that you are pleased with your people and with me if you do not go with us? Your presence with us will distinguish us from any other people on earth.”

I will make you my own people, and I will be your God. You will know that I am the Lord your God when I set you free from slavery in Egypt.

If I had raised my hand to strike you and your people with disease, you would have been completely destroyed.

But to show you my power I have let you live so that my fame might spread over the whole world.

Long ago you performed miracles and wonders in Egypt, and you have continued to perform them to this day, both in Israel and among all the other nations, so that you are now known everywhere.

By means of miracles and wonders that terrified our enemies, you used your power and might to bring your people Israel out of Egypt.

But I did not, since that would have brought dishonor to my name, for in the presence of the people among whom they were living I had announced to Israel that I was going to lead them out of Egypt.

And the Lord said, “If they pronounce my name as a blessing upon the people of Israel, I will bless them.”

Let us praise God for his glorious grace, for the free gift he gave us in his dear Son!

Praise him—he is your God, and you have seen with your own eyes the great and astounding things that he has done for you.

Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the Lord your God set you free; that is why I am now giving you this command.

Israel, how happy you are! There is no one like you, a nation saved by the Lord. The Lord himself is your shield and your sword, to defend you and give you victory. Your enemies will come begging for mercy, and you will trample them down.

And I prayed, ‘Sovereign Lord, don't destroy your own people, the people you rescued and brought out of Egypt by your great strength and power.

He gave himself for us, to rescue us from all wickedness and to make us a pure people who belong to him alone and are eager to do good.

The Canaanites and everyone else in the country will hear about it. They will surround us and kill every one of us! And then what will you do to protect your honor?”

But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.

They sang a new song: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to break open its seals. For you were killed, and by your sacrificial death you bought for God people from every tribe, language, nation, and race.




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