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1 Chronicles 17:22

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For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, Lord, becamest their God.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 17:20

    O Lord, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  2. 1 Chronicles 17:21

    And 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?

  3. 1 Chronicles 17:23

    Therefore now, Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

  4. 1 Chronicles 17:24

    Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before thee.

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