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David’s Psalms of Thanksgiving

1 Chronicles 16:17

In 11 translations

BSB
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
KJV
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
WEB
He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
ASV
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
LSV
And He establishes it to Jacob for a statute, || To Israel [for] a perpetual covenant,
YLT
And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel — a covenant age-during.
DBY
And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
DRC
And he appointed the same to Jacob for a precept: and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
GNV
And hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a Law, and to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,
JPS
And He established it unto Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant;
LXXE
He confirmed it to Jacob for an ordinance, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּעֲמִידֶ֤הָ לְיַעֲקֹב֙ לְחֹ֔ק לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּרִ֥ית עוֹלָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Ἔστησεν αὐτὸν τῷ Ἰακὼβ εἰς πρόσταγμα, τῷ Ἰσραὴλ διαθήκην αἰώνιον,

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  • Genesis 17:7–8I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. And to you and your descendants I will give the land…
  • Genesis 35:11–12And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you. The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you,…
  • Exodus 3:17And I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’
  • Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,
  • Joshua 24:11–13After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into…
  • 2 Samuel 23:5Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?
  • Isaiah 55:3Incline 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.
  • Psalms 78:10They failed to keep God’s covenant and refused to live by His law.
  • Jeremiah 11:2“Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.

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