1 Chronicles 17:21

David marvels that Israel is unique among nations because God redeemed them for himself. It celebrates God's saving, name-making acts in the Exodus.

Cross-references · 25

• Ezek 20:9–10But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations among whom they were living, in whose sight I had revealed Myself to Israel by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
• Exod 3:7–8The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.
• Deut 4:7For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?
• Deut 4:32–34Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?
• Deut 15:15Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you; that is why I am giving you this command today.
• Deut 7:1–2When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
• Deut 33:26–29“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
• Josh 24:11–12After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand.
• Josh 10:42And because the LORD, the God of Israel, fought for Israel, Joshua captured all these kings and their land in one campaign.
• Josh 21:43–45Thus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.
• Neh 9:10You performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his officials, and all the people of his land, for You knew they had acted with arrogance against our fathers. You made a name for Yourself that endures to this day.
• Isa 48:9For the sake of My name I will delay My wrath; for the sake of My praise I will restrain it, so that you will not be cut off.
• Isa 63:9In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
• Isa 64:3When You did awesome works that we did not expect, You came down, and the mountains trembled at Your presence.
• Isa 63:12who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,
• Ps 147:20He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
• Exod 19:4–6‘You have seen for yourselves what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Myself.
• Ps 107:2Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy
• Ps 44:2–3With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.
• Ps 114:3–8The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back;
• Ps 66:3–7Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
• Ps 111:9He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.
• Ps 65:5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
• Ps 77:15With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah
• Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

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