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2 Sam. 7:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And whatg one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

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Psa. 147:20• ²⁰He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord. (Psa. 147:20)

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what one.

Deut. 4:7‑8,32‑34• ⁷For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
⁸And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
³²For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
³³Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
³⁴Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? (Deut. 4:7‑8,32‑34)

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Deut. 33:29• ²⁹Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places. (Deut. 33:29)

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Psa. 147:20• ²⁰He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord. (Psa. 147:20)

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Rom. 3:1‑2• ¹What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
²Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. (Rom. 3:1‑2)

went.

Ex. 3:7‑8• ⁷And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason 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 land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites. (Ex. 3:7‑8)

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Ex. 19:5‑6• 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:
⁶And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. (Ex. 19:5‑6)

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Num. 14:13‑14• ¹³And Moses said unto the Lord, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;)
¹⁴And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou Lord art among this people, that thou Lord art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night. (Num. 14:13‑14)

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Psa. 111:9• ⁹He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. (Psa. 111:9)

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Isa. 63:7‑14• ⁷I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
⁸For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.
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 bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
¹⁰But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
¹¹Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?
¹²That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
¹³That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?
¹⁴As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the Lord caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name. (Isa. 63:7‑14)

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Titus 2:14• ¹⁴Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. (Titus 2:14)

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1 Peter 2:9• ⁹But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: (1 Peter 2:9)

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Rev. 5:9• ⁹And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; (Rev. 5:9)

make him.

Ex. 9:16• ¹⁶And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to show in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth. (Ex. 9:16)

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Josh. 7:9• ⁹For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name? (Josh. 7:9)

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1 Chron. 17:21• ²¹And 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? (1 Chron. 17:21)

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Isa. 63:12,14• ¹²That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
¹⁴As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the Lord caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name. (Isa. 63:12,14)

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Ezek. 20:9• 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. (Ezek. 20:9)

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Eph. 1:6• ⁶To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. (Eph. 1:6)

great things.

Deut. 10:21• ²¹He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen. (Deut. 10:21)

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Psa. 40:5• ⁵Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. (Psa. 40:5)

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Psa. 65:5• ⁵By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea: (Psa. 65:5)

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Psa. 66:3• ³Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. (Psa. 66:3)

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Psa. 106:22• ²²Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea. (Psa. 106:22)

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Psa. 145:6• ⁶And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness. (Psa. 145:6)

thy people.

Deut. 9:26• ²⁶I prayed therefore unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand. (Deut. 9:26)

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Deut. 15:15• ¹⁵And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the Lord thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day. (Deut. 15:15)

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Neh. 1:10• ¹⁰Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand. (Neh. 1:10)

nations and their gods.

Ex. 12:12• ¹²For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord. (Ex. 12:12)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And who is like thy people, like Israel, the one nation in the earth that God wente to redeem to be a people to himself, and to make himself a name, and to do for themf great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thyself from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

JND Translation Notes

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"Went" is plural here.

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Lit. "for you."