Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a house for him. So your servant has found courage to pray to you. New Living Translation “O my God, I have been bold enough to pray to you because you have revealed to your servant that you will build a house for him—a dynasty of kings! English Standard Version For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a house for him. Therefore your servant has found courage to pray before you. Berean Standard Bible For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You. King James Bible For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee. New King James Version For You, O my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build him a house. Therefore Your servant has found it in his heart to pray before You. New American Standard Bible For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build him a house; therefore Your servant has found courage to pray before You. NASB 1995 “For You, O my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build for him a house; therefore Your servant has found courage to pray before You. NASB 1977 “For Thou, O my God, hast revealed to Thy servant that Thou wilt build for him a house; therefore Thy servant hath found courage to pray before Thee. Legacy Standard Bible For You, O my God, have revealed in the hearing of Your slave that You will build for him a house; therefore Your slave has found courage to pray before You. Amplified Bible For You, O my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build for him a house (descendants); therefore Your servant has found courage to pray before You. Christian Standard Bible Since you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house, your servant has found courage to pray in your presence. Holman Christian Standard Bible Since You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build him a house, Your servant has found courage to pray in Your presence. American Standard Version For thou, O my God, hast revealed to thy servant that thou wilt build him a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray before thee. Contemporary English Version because you are my God, and you have promised that my descendants will be kings. That's why I have the courage to pray to you like this, even though I am only your servant. English Revised Version For thou, O my God, hast revealed to thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray before thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation You, my God, have revealed especially to me that you will build me a house. That is why I have found [the courage] to pray to you. Good News Translation I have the courage to pray this prayer to you, my God, because you have revealed all this to me, your servant, and have told me that you will make my descendants kings. International Standard Version "Because of you, my God, I have been bold to pray to you, as you have told your servant that you will build him a dynasty. Majority Standard Bible For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You. NET Bible for you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty for him. That is why your servant has had the courage to pray to you. New Heart English Bible For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house. Therefore your servant has found courage to pray before you. Webster's Bible Translation For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him a house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee. World English Bible For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house. Therefore your servant has found courage to pray before you. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor You, O my God, have uncovered the ear of Your servant—to build a house for him, therefore Your servant has found [desire] to pray before You. Young's Literal Translation for Thou, O my God, Thou hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant -- to build to him a house, therefore hath Thy servant found to pray before Thee. Smith's Literal Translation For thou, my God, didst uncover the ear of thy servant to build for him a house: for this thy servant found to pray before thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor thou, O Lord my God, hast revealed to the ear of thy servant, that thou wilt build him a house: and therefore thy servant hath found confidence to pray before thee. Catholic Public Domain Version For you, O Lord my God, have revealed to the ear of your servant that you will build a house for him. And therefore your servant has found faith so that he might pray before you. New American Bible “Because you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house, your servant dares to pray before you. New Revised Standard Version For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a house for him; therefore your servant has found it possible to pray before you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor thou, O my God, hast revealed the secret to thy servant, and hast said to him, Build for yourself a house; therefore thy servant has set in his heart to pray before thee this prayer. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because you, my God, have revealed the secret to your servant, and you have said to him: ‘Build a house for yourself.’ Because of this, your Servant has set in his heart to pray before you this prayer. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For 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. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou, O Lord my God, hast revealed to the ear of thy servant that thou wilt build him a house; therefore thy servant has found a willingness to pray before thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Prayer of Thanksgiving…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. 25For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You. 26And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:27 For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You. 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 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 7:16 Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.” 2 Samuel 7:25-26 And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised, / so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You. 1 Kings 8:25 Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk before Me as you have done.’ 2 Chronicles 6:16 Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’ Psalm 89:28-29 I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast. / I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure. 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 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. 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, 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 2:30 But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne. Romans 1:3 regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, Hebrews 1:5 For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”? Treasury of Scripture For you, O my God, have told your servant that you will build him an house: therefore your servant has found in his heart to pray before you. 1 Samuel 9:15 Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, that thou 1 Chronicles 17:10 And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee an house. found Psalm 10:17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: Ezekiel 36:37 Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock. 1 John 5:14,15 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: … Jump to Previous Build Courage Ear Found Head Heart House Kings Line Prayer Revealed Servant Servant's Uncovered WiltJump to Next Build Courage Ear Found Head Heart House Kings Line Prayer Revealed Servant Servant's Uncovered Wilt1 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 For You, my God This phrase establishes a personal relationship between David and God. The Hebrew word for "God" here is "Elohim," which signifies the supreme deity, emphasizing God's power and majesty. David acknowledges God's sovereignty and his personal connection to Him, which is foundational in understanding the covenant relationship. This personal address reflects a deep reverence and recognition of God's authority and benevolence. have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him Therefore, Your servant has found the courage to pray before You Hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house.--Literally, hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant, to build him a house. Samuel has the more usual construction: "saying, A house I will build thee." (Comp. 1Samuel 9:15.) Hath found in his heart.--Rather, hath found his heart--i.e., hath taken courage. The noun is expressed in Samuel. As to its omission here, comp. 1Chronicles 14:1. The phrase is unique in Hebrew. To pray.--Samuel adds, "this prayer." Hebrew Forכִּ֣י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction You, אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you my God, אֱלֹהַ֗י (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative have revealed גָּלִ֙יתָ֙ (gā·lî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal to Your servant עַבְדְּךָ֔ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant that You will build לִבְנ֥וֹת (liḇ·nō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1129: To build a house בָּ֑יִת (bā·yiṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house for him. ל֖וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Therefore כֵּן֙ (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus Your servant עַבְדְּךָ֔ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant has found the courage מָצָ֣א (mā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present to pray לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל (lə·hiṯ·pal·lêl) Preposition-l | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct Strong's 6419: To judge, to intercede, pray before You. לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face Links 1 Chronicles 17:25 NIV1 Chronicles 17:25 NLT 1 Chronicles 17:25 ESV 1 Chronicles 17:25 NASB 1 Chronicles 17:25 KJV 1 Chronicles 17:25 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 17:25 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 17:25 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 17:25 French Bible 1 Chronicles 17:25 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 17:25 For you my God have revealed (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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