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1 Chronicles 17

27 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:1
  2. 2Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:2
  3. 3And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:3
  4. 4Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:4
  5. 5For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:5
  6. 6Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:6
  7. 7Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:7
  8. 8And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:8
  9. 9Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:9
  10. 10And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee an house.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:10
  11. 11And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:11
  12. 12He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:12
  13. 13I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:13
  14. 14But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:14
  15. 15According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:15
  16. 16And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:16
  17. 17And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:17
  18. 18What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:18
  19. 19O LORD, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:19
  20. 20O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:20
  21. 21And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:21
  22. 22For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:22
  23. 23Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:23
  24. 24Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before thee.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:24
  25. 25For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:25
  26. 26And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:26
  27. 27Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.Compare translations of 1 Chronicles 17:27