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1 Chron. 17:21 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Andi what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

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Deut. 4:7,32• ⁷For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
³²{i}For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from one end of the heavens to the other end of the heavens, whether there hath been anything as this great thing is, or if anything hath been heard like it?{/i} (Deut. 4:7,32)

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Deut. 33:29• ²⁹Happy thou, O Israel: who is like thee,{HR}O people saved by Jehovah, the shield of thy help,{HR}And who is the sword of thy excellency!{HR}And thy enemies shall lie to thee;{HR}And thou shalt tread on their high places. (Deut. 33:29)

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what one.

Deut. 4:7,32‑34• ⁷For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
³²{i}For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from one end of the heavens to the other end of the heavens, whether there hath been anything as this great thing is, or if anything hath been heard like it?{/i}
³³{i}Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking from the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?{/i}
³⁴{i}Or hath God essayed to come to take him a nation from the midst of a nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a powerful hand, and by a stretched-out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?{/i} (Deut. 4:7,32‑34)

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Deut. 33:26‑29• ²⁶There is none like the God of Jeshurun,{HR}Riding the heavens for thy help,{HR}And for his excellency the skies.
²⁷The God of ages is a refuge,{HR}And underneath the everlasting arms;{HR}And he shall drive away the enemy from thy presence,{HR}And say, Destroy!
²⁸Israel dwelleth in safety,{HR}The fountain of Jacob on a land of corn and new wine;{HR}His heavens also drop down dew.
²⁹Happy thou, O Israel: who is like thee,{HR}O people saved by Jehovah, the shield of thy help,{HR}And who is the sword of thy excellency!{HR}And thy enemies shall lie to thee;{HR}And thou shalt tread on their high places. (Deut. 33:26‑29)

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Psa. 147:20• ²⁰He dealt not thus with any nation;{HR}And [his] judgments, they knew them not.{HR}Praise ye Jah. (Psa. 147:20)

redeem.

Ex. 3:7‑8• ⁷And Jehovah said, Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people that [are] in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
⁸and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite. (Ex. 3:7‑8)

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Ex. 19:4‑6• ⁴{i}Ye have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, and how I have borne you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself.{/i}
⁵Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine,
⁶{i}and ye shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak to the children of Israel.{/i} (Ex. 19:4‑6)

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Deut. 15:15• ¹⁵{i}And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee; therefore I command thee this thing today.{/i} (Deut. 15:15)

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Psa. 77:15• ¹⁵Thou hast with [thine] arm redeemed thy people,{HR}The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. (Psa. 77:15)

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Psa. 107:2• ²Let the redeemed of Jehovah say [so],{HR}Whom he redeemed from the oppressor's hand; (Psa. 107:2)

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Psa. 111:9• ⁹Redemption he sent to his people;{HR}He commanded to everlasting his covenant:{HR}Holy and fearful [is] his name. (Psa. 111:9)

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Isa. 63:9• ⁹In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the Angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them and carried them all the days of old. (Isa. 63:9)

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Titus 2:14• ¹⁴who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works. (Titus 2:14)

make thee.

Neh. 9:10• ¹⁰{i}and didst show signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants, and upon all the people of his land; for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and thou didst make thee a name, as it is this day.{/i} (Neh. 9:10)

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Isa. 48:9• ⁹For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and [for] my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off. (Isa. 48:9)

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Isa. 63:12• ¹²his glorious arm leading [them] by the hand of Moses, dividing the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name, (Isa. 63:12)

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Ezek. 20:9‑10• ⁹But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
¹⁰I therefore brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness. (Ezek. 20:9‑10)

greatness.

Deut. 4:34• ³⁴{i}Or hath God essayed to come to take him a nation from the midst of a nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a powerful hand, and by a stretched-out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?{/i} (Deut. 4:34)

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Psa. 65:5• ⁵Terrible things in righteousness thou wilt answer us,{HR}O God of our salvation,{HR}Confidence of all the ends of earth and sea, afar off; (Psa. 65:5)

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Psa. 66:3‑7• ³Say to God, How terrible [are] thy doings;{HR}In the greatness of thy strength thine enemies shall cringe to thee.
⁴All the earth shall worship thee,{HR}And sing psalms to thee;{HR}They shall sing to thy name. Selah.
⁵Come and see the works of God,{HR}Terrible in dealing toward the sons of men.
⁶He turned sea to dry land;{HR}Through the river they passed on foot;{HR}There did we be glad in him.
⁷He ruleth by his might forever;{HR}His eyes do watch over the nations;{HR}Let not the rebels exalt themselves. Selah. (Psa. 66:3‑7)

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Psa. 114:3‑8• ³The sea saw and fled,{HR}The Jordan turned back,
⁴The mountains skipped like rams,{HR}The hills like lambs.
⁵What ailed ([was] to) thee, thou (the) sea, that thou didst flee?{HR}Thou Jordan, that thou turnedst back?
⁶Ye mountains, skipped ye like rams?{HR}Ye hills like lambs?
⁷At the presence of the Lord tremble, O earth,{HR}At the presence of the God of Jacob,
⁸Turning the rock [into] a pool of water,{HR}The flint to a spring of waters. (Psa. 114:3‑8)

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Isa. 64:3• ³When thou didst terrible things we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence. (Isa. 64:3)

by driving.

Deut. 7:1‑2• ¹{i}When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and shall cast out many nations from before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou,{/i}
²{i}and when Jehovah thy God shall give them up before thee and thou shalt smite them, then shalt thou utterly destroy them: thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto them.{/i} (Deut. 7:1‑2)

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Josh. 10:42• ⁴²And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the Jehovah God of Israel fought for Israel. (Josh. 10:42)

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Josh. 21:43‑45• ⁴³And Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
⁴⁴And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand.
⁴⁵There failed not aught of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all had come to pass. (Josh. 21:43‑45)

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Josh. 24:11‑12• ¹¹{i}And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho, and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.{/i}
¹²{i}And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, as the two kings of the Amorites; not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.{/i} (Josh. 24:11‑12)

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Psa. 44:2‑3• ²Thou [with] thy hand didst drive out the Gentiles and plant them;{HR}Thou didst evil to nations and didst send them forth.
³For not with their sword did they take possession of the land,{HR}Neither did their arm deliver them;{HR}But thy right hand and thine arm and the light of thy countenance,{HR}Because thou takedst pleasure in them. (Psa. 44:2‑3)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And who is like thy people Israel, the one nation in the earth that God went to redeem to be a people to himself, to make thee a name of greatness and terriblenessa, by driving out nations from before thy people, which thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

JND Translation Notes

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Or "by great and terrible acts."

W. Kelly Translation

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And who is like thy people Israel? What one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)