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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Chronicles 17:19

O LORDE, for thy seruauntes sake and acordinge to thy hert hast thou done all these greate thinges, that thou mightest shewe all greate thinges vnto thy seruaunt.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - David;   Humility;   Parents;  

Dictionaries:

- Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Synagogue;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Lord, you have done this whole great thing, making known all these great promises for the sake of your servant and according to your will.
Hebrew Names Version
LORD, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, have you worked all this greatness, to make known all [these] great things.
King James Version
O Lord , for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
English Standard Version
For your servant's sake, O Lord , and according to your own heart, you have done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
New Century Version
Lord , you have done this wonderful thing for my sake and because you wanted to. You have made known all these great things.
New English Translation
O Lord , for the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing in order to reveal your greatness.
Amplified Bible
"O LORD, for Your servant's sake, and in accordance with Your own heart, You have accomplished all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
New American Standard Bible
"LORD, for Your servant's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
World English Bible
Yahweh, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, have you worked all this greatness, to make known all [these] great things.
Geneva Bible (1587)
O Lorde, for thy seruantes sake, euen according to thine heart hast thou done all this great thing to declare all magnificence.
Legacy Standard Bible
O Yahweh, for the sake of Your slave, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
Berean Standard Bible
O LORD. For the sake of Your servant and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed all Your greatness.
Contemporary English Version
It was your choice to do these wonderful things for me and to make these promises.
Complete Jewish Bible
Adonai , it is for your servant's sake and in accordance with your own heart that you have done all this greatness and revealed all these great things.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
Easy-to-Read Version
Lord , you have done this wonderful thing for me and because you wanted to.
George Lamsa Translation
For thou knowest that which is in the heart of thy servant, that thou hast done for him all this greatness in making great thy servant.
Good News Translation
It was your will and purpose to do this for me and to show me my future greatness.
Lexham English Bible
O Yahweh, for the sake of your servant and according to your heart you have done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
Literal Translation
O Jehovah, for Your servant's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
American Standard Version
O Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
Bible in Basic English
O Lord, because of your servant, and from your heart, you have done all these great things and let them be seen.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
O Lord, for thy seruauntes sake, euen according to thine owne heart, hast thou done all this magnificence, to shewe all great thinges.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
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.
King James Version (1611)
O Lord, for thy seruants sake, and according to thine owne heart, hast thou done all this greatnesse in making knowen all these great things.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And thou hast wrought all this greatness according to thine heart.
English Revised Version
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.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Lord, for thi seruaunt thou hast do bi thin herte al this grete doyng, and woldist that alle grete thingis be knowun.
Update Bible Version
O Yahweh, for your slave's sake, and according to your own heart, you have wrought all this greatness, to make known all [these] great things.
Webster's Bible Translation
O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thy own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all [these] great things.
New King James Version
O LORD, for Your servant's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
New Living Translation
For the sake of your servant, O Lord , and according to your will, you have done all these great things and have made them known.
New Life Bible
You have made all this greatness, O Lord. You have made known all these great things, for Your servant, and by Your own heart.
New Revised Standard
For your servant's sake, O Lord , and according to your own heart, you have done all these great deeds, making known all these great things.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
O Yahweh, for the sake of thy servant, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this great thing, - making known all the great things.
Douay-Rheims Bible
O Lord, for thy servant’s sake, according to thy own heart, thou hast shewn all this magnificence, and wouldst have all the great things to be known.
Revised Standard Version
For thy servant's sake, O LORD, and according to thy own heart, thou hast wrought all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
Young's Literal Translation
O Jehovah, for Thy servant's sake, and according to Thine own heart Thou hast done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"O LORD, for Your servant's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things.

Contextual Overview

16 kynge Dauid came and sat him downe before the LORDE, and sayde: O LORDE God, who am I? and what is my house, yt thou hast broughte me thus farre? 17 And this (O God) hast thou thoughte yet to litle, but hast spoken of thy seruauntes house yet longe for to come. And thou LORDE God hast loked downe vpon me from aboue, euen as one man loketh vpon another. 18 What more shal Dauid saye vnto the, yt thou bryngest yi seruaunt to soch honoure? Thou knowest thy seruaunt 19 O LORDE, for thy seruauntes sake and acordinge to thy hert hast thou done all these greate thinges, that thou mightest shewe all greate thinges vnto thy seruaunt. 20 LORDE, there is none lykel the, and there is no God but thou, of whom we haue herde with oure eares. 21 And where is there a people vpon earth as thy people of Israel, where God wente to delyuer him a people, and to make him selfe a name thorow greate & terrible thinges, to cast out the Heythen before thy people, whom thou hast delyuered out of Egipte? 22 and ye people of Israel hast thou made yi people for euer, and thou LORDE art become their God. 23 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: 24 and let thy name endure and be magnified for euer, that it maye sayde: The LORDE Zebaoth, the God of Israel is the God in Israel, and that the house of thy seruaunt Dauid maye be stably?shed before the: 25 for thou LORDE hast opened the eare of yi seruaunt, that thou wilt buylde him an house. Therfore hath thy seruaunt founde (confydence) to make his prayer before the.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

thy servant's: Isaiah 37:35, Isaiah 42:1, Isaiah 49:3, Isaiah 49:5, Isaiah 49:6, Daniel 9:17

according: Matthew 11:26, Ephesians 1:9-11, Ephesians 3:11

great things: Heb. greatness, 1 Chronicles 29:11, 1 Chronicles 29:12, Psalms 111:3, Psalms 111:6

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:3 - ascribe

Cross-References

Genesis 17:2
And I wyll make my couenaunt betwene me & the, and wyl multiplye the exceadyngly.
Genesis 17:3
Then fell Abram vpon his face.And God talked furthur, with him, and sayde:
Genesis 17:6
& I wil multiplye the exceadingly, and wil make people of ye, yee and kynges also shal come out of the.
Genesis 17:9
And God sayde morouer vnto Abraham: Kepe my couenaunt then, thou and they sede after the.
Genesis 17:10
This is my couenaunt which ye shal kepe betwene me and you, and thy sede after ye thorow out their posterites. Euery manchilde that is amonge you, shalbe circumcyded:
Genesis 17:13
Thus shall my couenaunt be in youre flesh for an euerlastinge couenaunt.
Genesis 17:14
And yf there shalbe any manchilde vncircumcided in the foreskinne of his flesh, his soule shalbe roted out from his people, because he hath broken my couenaunt.
Genesis 17:16
for I will blesse her, and geue the a sonne of her. I wil blesse her, and people shall come of her, yee and kynges of many people.
Genesis 17:17
Then fell Abraha vpo his face, and laughed, and sayde in his hert: Shal a childe be borne vnto me that am an hundreth yeare olde? And shall Sara yt is nyentie yeare olde, beare?
Genesis 17:20
And as concernynge Ismael also, I haue herde thy request: Beholde, I haue blessed him, and will increase him, and multiplye him exceadingly. Twolue prynces shal he beget, and I wyll make a greate nacion of him.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

See Gill "1Ch 17:1".


 
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