1 Chronicles 17:26

Easy-to-Read Version

Lord , you are God, and you yourself promised to do these good things for me.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Lord, you indeed are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.

Hebrew Names Version
Now, LORD, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant:

King James Version
And now, Lord , thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:

English Standard Version
And now, O Lord , you are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.

New Century Version
Lord , you are God, and you have promised these good things to me, your servant.

New English Translation
Now, O Lord , you are the true God; you have made this good promise to your servant.

Amplified Bible
"And now, O LORD, You are God, and you have spoken and promised this good thing to Your servant.

New American Standard Bible
"Now, LORD, You are God, and have promised this good thing to Your servant.

World English Bible
Now, Yahweh, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant:

Geneva Bible (1587)
Therefore nowe Lord (for thou art God, & hast spoken this goodnesse vnto thy seruant)

Legacy Standard Bible
So now, O Yahweh, You are God, and You have promised this good thing to Your slave.

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

Contemporary English Version
You are the Lord God, and you have made this good promise to me.

Complete Jewish Bible
Now, Adonai , you are God; and you have made this wonderful promise to your servant;

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

George Lamsa Translation
And now, O LORD, thou art God, and all thy words are true, with which thou hast promised this goodness to thy servant;

Good News Translation
You, Lord , are God, and you have made this wonderful promise to me.

Lexham English Bible
So now, O Yahweh, you yourself are God, and you have spoken to your servant this good thing.

Literal Translation
And now, O Jehovah, You are God Himself, and You speak this goodness concerning Your servant.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now LORDE, thou art God, and hast promysed soch good vnto thy seruaunt.

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

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

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And now Lorde, thou art God, & hast promised this goodnes vnto thy seruaut

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And now, O LORD, Thou alone art God, and hast promised this good thing unto Thy servant;

King James Version (1611)
And now, Lord (thou art God, and hast promised this goodnesse vnto thy seruant.)

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And now, Lord, thou thyself art God, and thou hast spoken these good things concerning thy servant.

English Revised Version
And now, O LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this good thing unto thy servant:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Now therfor, Lord, thou art God, and hast spoke to thi seruaunt so grete benefices;

Update Bible Version
And now, O Yahweh, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your slave:

Webster's Bible Translation
And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness to thy servant:

New King James Version
And now, LORD, You are God, and have promised this goodness to Your servant.

New Living Translation
For you are God, O Lord . And you have promised these good things to your servant.

New Life Bible
And now, O Lord, You are God. You have promised this good thing to Your servant.

New Revised Standard
And now, O Lord , you are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant;

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, O Yahweh, thou, art God, - therefore hast thou spoken concerning thy servant this goodness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And now O Lord, thou art God: and thou hast promised to thy servant such great benefits.

Revised Standard Version
And now, O LORD, thou art God, and thou hast promised this good thing to thy servant;

Young's Literal Translation
`And now, Jehovah, Thou [art] God Himself, and Thou speakest concerning Thy servant this goodness;

New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Now, O LORD, You are God, and have promised this good thing to Your servant.

Contextual Overview

¹⁶ Then King David went to the Holy Tent and sat before the Lord . David said, " Lord God, you have done so much for me and my family. And I don't understand why. ¹⁷ Besides all these things, God, you let me know what will happen to my family in the future. Lord God, you have treated me like a very important man. ¹⁸ What more can I say? You have done so much for me. And I am only your servant. You know that. ¹⁹ Lord , you have done this wonderful thing for me and because you wanted to. ²⁰ There is no one like you, Lord . There is no God except you. We have never heard of any god doing wonderful things like those! ²¹ Is there any other nation like Israel? No, Israel is the only nation on earth that you have done these wonderful things for. You took us out of Egypt and you made us free. You made yourself famous. You went in front of your people, and forced other people to leave their land for us. ²² You took Israel to be your people forever, and you, Lord , became their God! ²³ " Lord , you made this promise to me and my family. Now, keep your promise forever. Do what you said you would. ²⁴ Keep your promise so that people will honor your name forever. Then people will say, ‘The Lord All-Powerful is Israel's God!' I am your servant. Please let my family be strong and continue to serve you. ²⁵ "My God, you spoke to me, your servant. You made it clear that you would make my family a family of kings. That is why I am being so bold—that is why I am asking you to do these things.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

thou art God: Exodus 34:6, Exodus 34:7, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:18

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 7:27 - found 1 Kings 18:21 - if the Lord Psalms 30:7 - made

Cross-References

Genesis 12:4
So Abram left Haran just like the Lord said, and Lot went with him. Abram was 75 years old when he left Haran.

Genesis 17:3
Then Abram bowed down before God. God said to him,

Genesis 17:4
"This is my part of our agreement: I will make you the father of many nations.

Psalms 119:60
Without wasting any time, I hurried back to obey your commands.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

See Gill "1Ch 17:1".