Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now, O God of Israel, please let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David my father be confirmed.
New American Standard Bible
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed
King James Version
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Holman Bible
please confirm what You promised
to Your servant, my father David.
International Standard Version
"Now therefore, God of Israel, may your promise that you made to your servant David my father be fulfilled"
A Conservative Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spoke to thy servant David my father.
American Standard Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Bible in Basic English
So now, O God of Israel, it is my prayer that you will make your word come true which you said to your servant David, my father.
Darby Translation
And now, O God of Israel, let thy words, I pray thee, be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David my father.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, O God of Israel, thy word now shall be firm which thou spakest to thy servant David my father.
King James 2000
And now, O God of Israel, let your word, I pray you, be confirmed, which you spoke unto your servant David my father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, O God of Israel, please let your word be confirmed which you have promised to your servant David my father.
Modern King James verseion
And now, O God of Israel, I pray You, let Your Word be proved to be true, the Word which You spoke to Your servant David my father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Now then, O Lord God of Israel, let thy word be stable which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
NET Bible
Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant, my father David, be realized.
New Heart English Bible
"Now therefore, God of Israel, please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, O God of Israel, - verified be thy word, I pray thee, which thou didst speak to thy servant, David my father.
Webster
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou didst speak to thy servant David my father.
World English Bible
"Now therefore, God of Israel, please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I pray Thee, Thy word which Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, David my father.
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Dedication » Subjects of » Temple of solomon
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Prayer » Plead in the » Promises of God
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Solomon » In erection of the temple 1ki 5; 6 » In his prayer of dedication
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Yahweh
25 Now therefore, O Lord, the God of Israel, keep for Your servant my father David that which You promised him when You said, ‘You shall not be without a man (descendant) to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take heed to their way [of life] to walk before Me [according to my laws] as you have done.’ 26 Now, O God of Israel, please let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David my father be confirmed. 27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!
Cross References
Exodus 24:10
and they saw [a manifestation of] the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, just as clear as the sky itself.
1 Samuel 1:17
Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of Him.”
2 Samuel 7:25-29
Now, O Lord God, confirm forever the word [of the covenant] that You have spoken in regard to Your servant and his house (royal dynasty); and do just as You have spoken,
1 Kings 8:23
He said, “O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, who keeps the covenant and shows lovingkindness to Your servants who walk before You with all their heart;
2 Chronicles 1:9
Now, O Lord God, Your promise to my father David is fulfilled, for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
Psalm 41:13
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,
From everlasting to everlasting [from this age to the next, and forever].
Amen and Amen (so be it).
Psalm 119:49
Zayin.
Remember [always] the word and promise to Your servant,
In which You have made me hope.
Isaiah 41:17
“The poor and needy are seeking water, but there is none;
Their tongues are parched with thirst.
I, the Lord, will answer them Myself;
I, the God of Israel, will not neglect them.
Isaiah 45:3
“I will give you the treasures of darkness [the hoarded treasures]
And the hidden riches of secret places,
So that you may know that it is I,
The Lord, the God of Israel, who calls you (Cyrus the Great) by your name.
Jeremiah 11:5
that I may complete the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land [of plenty]
Ezekiel 36:36-37
Then the nations that are left around you will know that I the Lord have rebuilt the ruined places and planted that which was desolate. I the Lord have spoken, and will do it.”