1 Chronicles 17:26 “And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Y…”

1 Chronicles 17:26

And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:

World English Bible

Now, LORD, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant.

American Standard Version

And now, O Jehovah, thou art God, and hast promised this good thing unto thy servant:

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore nowe Lord (for thou art God, and hast spoken this goodnesse vnto thy seruant)

Darby Translation

And now, Jehovah, thou art that God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant;

Young's Literal Translation

'And now, Jehovah, Thou [art] God Himself, and Thou speakest concerning Thy servant this goodness;

Bible in Basic English

And now, O Lord, you are God, and you have said you will give this good thing to your servant:

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Cross references

“thou art God”

Titus 1:2 Hebrews 6:18 Exodus 34:6 Exodus 34:7

Titus 1:2 · BSB

in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

Hebrews 6:18 · BSB

Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

Exodus 34:6 · BSB

Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,

Exodus 34:7 · BSB

maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and gran…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You.

27So now You have been pleased to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O LORD, have blessed it, and it will be blessed forever.”

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