Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “And now, LORD, let the promise you have made concerning your servant and his house be established forever. Do as you promised, New Living Translation “And now, O LORD, I am your servant; do as you have promised concerning me and my family. May it be a promise that will last forever. English Standard Version And now, O LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as you have spoken, Berean Standard Bible And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised, King James Bible Therefore 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. New King James Version “And now, O LORD, the word which You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house, let it be established forever, and do as You have said. New American Standard Bible “Now, LORD, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do just as You have spoken. NASB 1995 “Now, O LORD, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as You have spoken. NASB 1977 “And now, O LORD, let the word that Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as Thou hast spoken. Legacy Standard Bible “So now, O Yahweh, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your slave and concerning his house endure forever, and do as You have spoken, Amplified Bible “Therefore now, O LORD, let the word which You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house endure forever, and do as You have said. Christian Standard Bible Now, LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house be confirmed forever, and do as you have promised. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now, LORD, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be confirmed forever, and do as You have promised. American Standard Version And now, O Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken. Contemporary English Version LORD God, please do what you promised me and my descendants. English Revised Version And now, O LORD, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Now, LORD, faithfully keep the promise you made to me and my house forever. Do as you promised. Good News Translation "And now, O LORD, fulfill for all time the promise you made about me and my descendants, and do what you said you would. International Standard Version "And now, LORD, let what you have spoken concerning your servant and his household be done forever—and let it be done just as you've promised. Majority Standard Bible And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised, NET Bible So now, O LORD, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised, New Heart English Bible Now, LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as you have spoken. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore 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. World English Bible Now, Yahweh, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as you have spoken. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd now, O YHWH, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant, and concerning his house, be steadfast for all time, and do as You have spoken; Young's Literal Translation 'And now, O Jehovah, the word that Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, let be stedfast unto the age, and do as Thou hast spoken; Smith's Literal Translation And now, O Jehovah, the word which thou spakest concerning thy servant and concerning his house, shall be faithful even to forever, and do as thou spakest. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow therefore, O Lord, let the word which thou hast spoken to thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast said. Catholic Public Domain Version Now therefore, O Lord, let the word that you have spoken to your servant, and over his house, be confirmed in perpetuity, and do just as you have spoken. New American Bible Now, LORD, may the promise that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house remain firm forever. Bring about what you have promised, New Revised Standard Version “And now, O LORD, as for the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, let it be established forever, and do as you have promised. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore now, O LORD, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Therefore, LORD JEHOVAH, the word that you spoke concerning your Servant and concerning the children of his house endures to eternity, and do just as you said. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And now, O LORD, let the word that Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as Thou hast spoken. Brenton Septuagint Translation And now, Lord, let the word which thou spokest to thy servant, and concerning his house, be confirmed for ever, and do thou as thou hast spoken. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Prayer of Thanksgiving…22For You have made Your people Israel Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God. 23And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised, 24so that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:25 And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised, Psalm 89:35-37 Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness—I will not lie to David— / his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun, / like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah 2 Samuel 7:16 Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.” Psalm 132:11-12 The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne. / If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.” 2 Samuel 23:5 Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire? Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David. Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” Acts 13:34 In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’ 2 Samuel 7:29 Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.” Psalm 89:3-4 You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant: / ‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah Jeremiah 33:17 For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel, Matthew 1:1 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Romans 1:3 regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, Hebrews 1:8 But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom. 2 Samuel 7:13 He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. Treasury of Scripture Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as you have said. let the thing Genesis 32:12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. 2 Samuel 7:25-29 And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said… Psalm 119:49 ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. Jump to Previous Age Established Family Forever House Promise Promised Servant Stedfast Word WordsJump to Next Age Established Family Forever House Promise Promised Servant Stedfast Word Words1 Chronicles 17 1. Nathan first approving the purpose of David, to build God a house3. after by the word of God forbids him 11. He promises him blessings and benefits in his seed 16. David's prayer and thanksgiving And now, O LORD, This phrase begins with a direct address to God, emphasizing the personal relationship between David and the LORD. It reflects a posture of prayer and submission, acknowledging God's sovereignty. The use of "O LORD" is significant as it invokes the covenant name of God, Yahweh, which is central to Israel's understanding of God as the eternal, self-existent One who is faithful to His promises. let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised, Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe second king of Israel, chosen by God, who desired to build a temple for the Lord. In this chapter, he receives God's covenant promise through the prophet Nathan. 2. Nathan A prophet during the reign of King David, who delivers God's message to David regarding the establishment of his dynasty. 3. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant-keeping God of Israel, who makes a promise to David about the future of his lineage and kingdom. 4. Davidic Covenant The divine promise made by God to David, ensuring that his lineage would endure forever and that his kingdom would be established eternally. 5. Jerusalem The city where David reigned and desired to build a temple for the Lord, which becomes the central place of worship for Israel. Teaching Points God's FaithfulnessGod's promises are sure and steadfast. Just as He was faithful to David, He remains faithful to His promises to us today. The Eternal Kingdom The promise to David finds its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ, whose kingdom is eternal. Believers are part of this kingdom, called to live under His reign. Prayer and Submission David's response to God's promise is a model of prayerful submission. We should also seek to align our desires with God's will and promises. Legacy and Impact Consider the legacy we are building. Like David, our faithfulness can have lasting impacts on future generations. Trust in God's Timing God's promises may not be fulfilled in our timing, but His timing is perfect. Trust in His plan and purpose for your life.(23) Lord.--Samuel adds "God." Let the thing . . . be established.--Let the word (promise) be upheld, maintained, assured. Samuel has a different verb, "establish thou." Hebrew And now,וְעַתָּ֣ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time O LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel let the word הַדָּבָ֗ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause You have spoken דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ (dib·bar·tā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue concerning עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Your servant עַבְדְּךָ֙ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant and his house בֵּית֔וֹ (bê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house be established יֵאָמֵ֖ן (yê·’ā·mên) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 539: To confirm, support forever. עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Do וַעֲשֵׂ֖ה (wa·‘ă·śêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make as כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that You have promised, דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃ (dib·bar·tā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Links 1 Chronicles 17:23 NIV1 Chronicles 17:23 NLT 1 Chronicles 17:23 ESV 1 Chronicles 17:23 NASB 1 Chronicles 17:23 KJV 1 Chronicles 17:23 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 17:23 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 17:23 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 17:23 French Bible 1 Chronicles 17:23 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 17:23 Now Yahweh let the word that you (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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