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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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JPS Old Testament
1 Chronicles 17:23
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.
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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.
Now, Lord, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house be confirmed forever, and do as you have promised.
Hebrew Names Version
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.
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.
King James Version
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.
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.
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,
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,
New Century Version
" Lord , keep the promise forever that you made about my family and me, your servant. Do what you have said.
" Lord , keep the promise forever that you made about my family and me, your servant. Do what you have said.
New English Translation
So now, O Lord , may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised,
So now, O Lord , may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised,
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.
"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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Therefore nowe Lorde, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant & concerning his house, be confirmed for euer, and doe as thou hast sayd,
Therefore nowe Lorde, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant & concerning his house, be confirmed for euer, and doe as thou hast sayd,
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,
"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,
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,
And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,
Contemporary English Version
Lord God, please do what you promised me and my descendants.
Lord God, please do what you promised me and my descendants.
Complete Jewish Bible
So now, Adonai , let the word that you spoke concerning your servant and his house be confirmed forever; do what you have promised.
So now, Adonai , let the word that you spoke concerning your servant and his house be confirmed forever; do what you have promised.
Darby Translation
And now, Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.
And now, Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.
Easy-to-Read Version
" Lord , you made this promise to me and my family. Now, keep your promise forever. Do what you said you would.
" Lord , you made this promise to me and my family. Now, keep your promise forever. Do what you said you would.
George Lamsa Translation
Therefore 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.
Therefore 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.
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.
"And now, O Lord , fulfill for all time the promise you made about me and my descendants, and do what you said you would.
Lexham English Bible
So now, O Yahweh, let the word that you spoke to your servant and to his house be established forever, that you might do what you have spoken.
So now, O Yahweh, let the word that you spoke to your servant and to his house be established forever, that you might do what you have spoken.
Literal Translation
And now, O Jehovah, the Word that You have spoken as to Your servant, and as to his house, let it be established forever, and do as You have spoken;
And now, O Jehovah, the Word that You have spoken as to Your servant, and as to his house, let it be established forever, and do as You have spoken;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now LORDE, let the worde be verified for euer, that thou hast spoken ouer thy seruaunt and ouer his house, & do as thou hast spoken:
Now LORDE, let the worde be verified for euer, that thou hast spoken ouer thy seruaunt and ouer his house, & do as thou hast spoken:
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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.
And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Therfore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruaunt & his house, be true for euer, that thou Lord do as thou hast sayde:
Therfore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruaunt & his house, be true for euer, that thou Lord do as thou hast sayde:
King James Version (1611)
Therefore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant, and concerning his house, be established for euer, and doe as thou hast said.
Therefore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant, and concerning his house, be established for euer, and doe as thou hast said.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
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.
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.
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.
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.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Now therfor, Lord, the word which thou hast spoke to thi seruaunt, and on his hows, be confermed with outen ende, and do, as thou spake;
Now therfor, Lord, the word which thou hast spoke to thi seruaunt, and on his hows, be confermed with outen ende, and do, as thou spake;
Update Bible Version
And now, O Yahweh, let the word that you have spoken concerning your slave, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as you have spoken.
And now, O Yahweh, let the word that you have spoken concerning your slave, 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.
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.
"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 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.
"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.
New Life Bible
Now, O Lord, let the Word that You have spoken about Your servant and his house be made sure forever. Do as You have said.
Now, O Lord, let the Word that You have spoken about Your servant and his house be made sure forever. Do as You have said.
New Revised Standard
"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.
"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.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, O Yahweh, the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be it steadfast unto times age-abiding, - and do as thou hast spoken:
Now, therefore, O Yahweh, the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be it steadfast unto times age-abiding, - and do as thou hast spoken:
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now 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.
Now 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.
Revised Standard Version
And now, O LORD, let the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken;
And now, O LORD, let the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast 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;
`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;
New American Standard Bible (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.
"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.
Contextual Overview
16 Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said: 'Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that Thou hast brought me thus far? 17 And this was a small thing in Thine eyes, O God; but Thou hast spoken of Thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me after the manner of a man of high degree, O LORD God. 18 What can David say yet more unto Thee concerning the honour which is done to Thy servant? for Thou knowest Thy servant. 19 O LORD, for Thy servant's sake, and according to Thine own heart, hast Thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things. 20 O LORD, there is none like Thee, neither is there any God beside Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears. 21 And who is like Thy people Israel, a nation one in the earth, whom God went to redeem unto Himself for a people, to make Thee a name by great and tremendous things, in driving out nations from before Thy people, whom Thou didst redeem out of Egypt. 22 For Thy people Israel didst Thou make Thine own people for ever; and Thou, LORD, becamest their God. 23 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. 24 Yea, let it be established, and let Thy name be magnified for ever, that it may be said: The LORD of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel; and the house of David Thy servant shall be established before Thee. 25 For Thou, O my God, hast revealed to Thy servant that Thou wilt build him a house; therefore hath Thy servant taken heart to pray before Thee.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
let the thing: Genesis 32:12, 2 Samuel 7:25-29, Psalms 119:49, Jeremiah 11:5, Luke 1:38
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 7:26 - let thy 1 Kings 2:24 - made me 1 Kings 8:25 - keep with thy 2 Chronicles 1:9 - let thy promise
Cross-References
Genesis 17:2
And I will make My covenant between Me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.'
And I will make My covenant between Me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.'
Genesis 17:9
And God said unto Abraham: 'And as for thee, thou shalt keep My covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.
And God said unto Abraham: 'And as for thee, thou shalt keep My covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.
Genesis 17:10
This is My covenant, which ye shall keep, between Me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised.
This is My covenant, which ye shall keep, between Me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised.
Genesis 17:12
And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner, that is not of thy seed.
And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner, that is not of thy seed.
Genesis 17:14
And the uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken My covenant.'
And the uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken My covenant.'
Genesis 17:18
And Abraham said unto God: 'Oh that Ishmael might live before Thee!'
And Abraham said unto God: 'Oh that Ishmael might live before Thee!'
Genesis 17:19
And God said: 'Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.
And God said: 'Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.
Genesis 17:25
And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Genesis 17:26
In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
Genesis 17:27
And all the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money of a foreigner, were circumcised with him.
And all the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money of a foreigner, were circumcised with him.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
See Gill "1Ch 17:1".
