1 Chronicles 17:21

17:21 And who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation33 in the earth? Their God34 went to claim35 a nation for himself! You made a name for yourself by doing great and awesome deeds36 when you drove out37 nations before your people whom you had delivered from the Egyptian empire and its gods.38

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33	tn Heb “a nation, one.”
34	tn Heb “whose God,” or “because God.” In the Hebrew text this clause is subordinated to what precedes. The clauses are separated in the translation for stylistic reasons.
35	tn Heb “redeem” or “deliver.”
36	tn Heb “to make for yourself a name [with] great and awesome [deeds].”
37	tn Heb “to drive out.”
38	tn Heb “from Egypt, nations.” The parallel text in 2 Sam 7:23 reads “from Egypt, nations and its gods.”