14:17 So David became famous 1 in all the lands; the Lord caused all the nations to fear him. 2
16:25 For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise,
he is more awesome than 3 all gods.
16:30 Tremble before him, all the earth!
The world is established, it cannot be moved.
28:20 David said to his son Solomon: “Be strong and brave! Do it! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! 6 For the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not leave you or abandon you before all the work for the service of the Lord’s temple is finished.
1 tn Heb “the name of David went out.”
2 tn Heb “and the
3 tn Or “feared above.”
5 tn Heb “which the
6 tn Or perhaps, “and don’t get discouraged.”
7 tn Or perhaps, “don’t be discouraged.”
9 tn Heb “so these uncircumcised ones might not come and abuse me.”
11 tn Heb “a nation, one.”
12 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.
13 tn Heb “redeem” or “deliver.”
14 tn Heb “to make for yourself a name [with] great and awesome [deeds].”
15 tn Heb “to drive out.”
16 tn Heb “from Egypt, nations.” The parallel text in 2 Sam 7:23 reads “from Egypt, nations and its gods.”