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1 Chronicles 16
1 Chronicles 16:20
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1 Chronicles 16:20
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they
[a]
wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
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1 Chronicles 16:20 in Other Translations
KJV
20
And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;
ESV
20
wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
NLT
20
They wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
MSG
20
They wandered from country to country, camped out in one kingdom after another;
CSB
20
wandering from nation to nation and from one kingdom to another,
1 Chronicles 16:20 Meaning and Commentary
1 Chronicles 16:20
(
See Gill on
1 Chronicles 16:7
)
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
1 Chronicles 16:20 In-Context
18
“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.”
19
When they were but few in number, few indeed, and strangers in it,
20
they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
21
He allowed no one to oppress them; for their sake he rebuked kings:
22
“Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm.”
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1.
S
Genesis 20:13
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[a].
One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint and Vulgate (see also Psalm 105:12); most Hebrew manuscripts "inherit," / 19"though you are but few in number," / "few indeed, and strangers in it.”" / 20"They"
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