Deuteronomy 9:26
Context9:26 I prayed to him: 1 O, Lord God, 2 do not destroy your people, your valued property 3 that you have powerfully redeemed, 4 whom you brought out of Egypt by your strength. 5
Deuteronomy 9:29
Context9:29 They are your people, your valued property, 6 whom you brought out with great strength and power. 7
1 tn Heb “the
2 tn Heb “Lord
3 tn Heb “your inheritance”; NLT “your special (very own NRSV) possession.” Israel is compared to landed property that one would inherit from his ancestors and pass on to his descendants.
4 tn Heb “you have redeemed in your greatness.”
5 tn Heb “by your strong hand.”
6 tn Heb “your inheritance.” See note at v. 26.
7 tn Heb “an outstretched arm.”