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Our God, you drove out[a] the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and gave it as a permanent possession[b] to the descendants of your friend[c] Abraham.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:7 tn Heb “did you not drive out . . . ?” This is another rhetorical question which expects a positive response; see the note on the word “heaven” in the previous verse.
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:7 tn Heb “permanently.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:7 tn Or perhaps “your covenantal partner.” See Isa 41:8.

Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land(A) before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?(B)

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