Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
“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.
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.
Holman 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.
International Standard Version
"And now, LORD, let what you have spoken concerning your servant and his household be done forever and let it be done just as you've promised.
A Conservative Version
And now, O LORD, let the word that thou have spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as thou have 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.
Amplified
“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.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, O Jehovah, the word which thou spakest concerning thy servant and concerning his house, shall be faithful even to forever, and do as thou spakest
King James 2000
Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as you have said.
Lexham Expanded 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.
Modern King James verseion
And now, O Jehovah, let the thing which You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as You have said.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And now LORD the thing thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and his house be true forever, and do as thou hast said.
NET Bible
So now, O Lord, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised,
New Heart English Bible
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.
The 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:
Webster
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.
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.
Youngs 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;
Interlinear
Dabar
Dabar
`ebed
Bayith
'aman
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 17:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Prayer
22 For your people Israel you made yours for ever; and you, Lord, became their God. 23 And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said. 24 So let your words be made certain and your name be made great, when men say, The Lord of armies is the God of Israel; and when the family of David your servant is made strong before you.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 32:12
And you said, Truly, I will be good to you, and make your seed like the sand of the sea which may not be numbered.
2 Samuel 7:25-29
And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!
Psalm 119:49
Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.
Jeremiah 11:5
So that I may give effect to the oath which I made to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey as at this day. And I said in answer, So be it, O Lord.
Luke 1:38
And Mary said: I am the servant of the Lord; may it be to me as you say. And the angel went away.