1 Chronicles 17:21

21 Who is like your people Israel? It is the one nation on earth that God came to free in order to make its people his own, to make your name known, and to do great and wonderful things for them. You forced the nations and their gods out of the way of your people, whom you freed from Egypt.

1 Chronicles 17:21 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:21

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

1 Chronicles 17:21 In-Context

19 LORD, you've done this great thing for my sake and your own desire. You made this great thing known to me.

20 "LORD, there is no one like you, and there is no other god except you, as we have heard with our own ears.

21 Who is like your people Israel? It is the one nation on earth that God came to free in order to make its people his own, to make your name known, and to do great and wonderful things for them. You forced the nations and their gods out of the way of your people, whom you freed from Egypt.

22 You made the people of Israel to be your people forever. And you, LORD, became their God.

23 "Now, LORD, faithfully keep the promise you made to me and my house forever. Do as you promised.