1 Chronicles 17:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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?

What one

Deuteronomy 4:7

Deuteronomy 33:26

Psalm 147:20

Make thee

Greatness

Isaiah 64:3

By driving

Psalm 44:2

Bible References

What one

For what great nation is there, that hath a god so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is whensoever we call upon him?

There is none like unto God, O Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens for thy help, And in his excellency on the skies.

He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.

Make thee

and showedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land; for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and didst get thee a name, as it is this day.

For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.

that caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? that divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name?

But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.

Greatness

Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, Oh God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.

When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains quaked at thy presence.

By driving

When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and shall cast out many nations before thee, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;

And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because Jehovah, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand.

Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.