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19 Then God’s people were few in number, very few,
    and they were strangers in the land.
20 They ·went [wandered] from one nation to another,
    from one kingdom to another.
21 But he did not let anyone ·hurt [oppress] them;
    he ·warned kings not to harm them [rebuked/admonished kings].

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19 When they were but few in number,(A)
    few indeed, and strangers in it,
20 they[a] wandered(B) from nation to nation,
    from one kingdom to another.
21 He allowed no one to oppress them;
    for their sake he rebuked kings:(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:20 One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint and Vulgate (see also Psalm 105:12); most Hebrew manuscripts inherit, / 19 though you are but few in number, / few indeed, and strangers in it.” / 20 They