1 Chronicles 16:25
Context16:25 For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise,
he is more awesome than 1 all gods.
1 Chronicles 10:4
Context10:4 Saul told his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and stab me with it. Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come and torture me.” 2 But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it.
1 Chronicles 17:21
Context17:21 And who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation 3 in the earth? Their God 4 went to claim 5 a nation for himself! You made a name for yourself by doing great and awesome deeds 6 when you drove out 7 nations before your people whom you had delivered from the Egyptian empire and its gods. 8


[16:25] 1 tn Or “feared above.”
[10:4] 2 tn Heb “so these uncircumcised ones might not come and abuse me.”
[17:21] 3 tn Heb “a nation, one.”
[17:21] 4 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.
[17:21] 5 tn Heb “redeem” or “deliver.”
[17:21] 6 tn Heb “to make for yourself a name [with] great and awesome [deeds].”
[17:21] 7 tn Heb “to drive out.”
[17:21] 8 tn Heb “from Egypt, nations.” The parallel text in 2 Sam 7:23 reads “from Egypt, nations and its gods.”