2 Chronicles 6:17 “And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Yo…”

2 Chronicles 6:17

And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.

World English Bible

Now therefore, LORD, the God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David.

American Standard Version

Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David.

Geneva Bible 1599

And now, O Lord God of Israel, let thy worde be verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid.

Darby Translation

And now, Jehovah, God of Israel, let thy word be verified which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.

Young's Literal Translation

'And now, O Jehovah, God of Israel, is Thy word stedfast that Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, to David,

Bible in Basic English

So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, make your word come true which you said to your servant David.

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Cross references

“O Lord”

2 Chronicles 6:4 2 Chronicles 6:14 Exodus 24:10 Isaiah 41:17 Isaiah 45:3

2 Chronicles 6:4 · BSB

and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,

2 Chronicles 6:14 · BSB

and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven or on earth, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.

Exodus 24:10 · BSB

and they saw the God of Israel. Under His feet was a work like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.

Isaiah 41:17 · BSB

The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Isaiah 45:3 · BSB

I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.

“let thy”

Jeremiah 11:5 2 Samuel 7:25–29

Jeremiah 11:5 · BSB

This was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.

2 Samuel 7:25–29 · BSB

And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,

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

In context

16Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’

18But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

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