I Chronicles · Chapter 17 King James Version

I Chronicles 17:21

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The Scripture

(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?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

After David's death the people mourned for seven days, weeping and crying out to God for his return. The priests and Levites were appointed to lead the mourning, and the king's son was buried in the city. The chapter emphasizes God's faithfulness and the covenant's endurance amid grief.

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