1 Chronicles 17:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
You made your people Israel your very own forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

New Living Translation
You chose Israel to be your very own people forever, and you, O LORD, became their God.

English Standard Version
And you made your people Israel to be your people forever, and you, O LORD, became their God.

Berean Study Bible
For You have made Your people Israel Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.

New American Standard Bible
For You have made Your people Israel Your own people forever, and You, LORD, became their God.

NASB 1995
"For Your people Israel You made Your own people forever, and You, O LORD, became their God.

NASB 1977
“For Thy people Israel Thou didst make Thine own people forever, and Thou, O LORD, didst become their God.

Amplified Bible
You made Your people Israel Your own people forever, and You, LORD, became their God.

Christian Standard Bible
You made your people Israel your own people forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You made Your people Israel Your own people forever, and You, LORD, have become their God.

Contemporary English Version
You have chosen Israel to be your people forever, and you have become their God.

Good News Translation
You have made Israel your own people forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You made the people of Israel to be your people forever. And you, LORD, became their God.

International Standard Version
You took your people Israel to be your very own people forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

NET Bible
You made Israel your very own nation for all time. You, O LORD, became their God.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

New King James Version
For You have made Your people Israel Your very own people forever; and You, LORD, have become their God.

King James 2000 Bible
For your people Israel did you make your own people forever; and you, LORD, became their God.

New Heart English Bible
And you made your people Israel for yourself to be your people forever; and you, LORD, became their God.

World English Bible
For your people Israel you made your own people forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God.

American King James Version
For your people Israel did you make your own people for ever; and you, LORD, became their God.

American Standard Version
For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God.

A Faithful Version
And You have chosen Your people Israel for Yourself, for Your own people forever. And You, LORD, have become their God.

Darby Bible Translation
And thy people Israel hast thou made thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their God.

English Revised Version
For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

Webster's Bible Translation
For thy people Israel didst thou make thy own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For thou hast ordeined thy people Israel to be thine owne people for euer, and thou Lord art become their God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thy people of Israel diddest thou make thyne owne people for euer, and thou becamest their God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and ye people of Israel hast thou made yi people for euer, and thou LORDE art become their God.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Indeed, You appoint Your people Israel to Yourself for a people for all time, and You, O YHWH, have been to them for God.

Young's Literal Translation
Yea, Thou dost appoint Thy people Israel to Thee for a people unto the age, and Thou, O Jehovah, hast been to them for God.

Smith's Literal Translation
And thou wilt give thy people Israel to thee for a people even to forever; and thou, O Jehovah, wert to them for God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou hast made thy people Israel to be thy own people for ever, and thou, O Lord, art become their God.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And you have set your people Israel to be your people, even unto eternity. And you, O Lord, have become their God.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you prepared for yourself your people Israel to be for you a people until the eternity of eternities, and you, LORD JEHOVAH, have been to them God.

Lamsa Bible
For thy people Israel thou didst make thine own people for ever; and thou, O LORD, didst become their God.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For Thy people Israel didst Thou make Thine own people for ever; and Thou, LORD, becamest their God.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thou hast appointed thy people Israel as a people to thyself for ever; and thou, Lord, didst become a God to them.
















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