2Ch 20:7 | NET2full | STEP | Our God , you drove out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and gave it as a permanent possession to the descendants of your friend Abraham .

‏ 2 Chronicles 20:7

7 Our God, you drove out ^{▼▼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.} the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and gave it as a permanent possession ^{▼▼tn Heb “permanently.”} to the descendants of your friend ^{▼▼tn Or perhaps “your covenantal partner.” See Isa 41:8.} Abraham.