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David’s Prayer of Thanksgiving

1 Chronicles 17:26

In 11 translations

BSB
And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
KJV
And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
WEB
Now, Yahweh, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant.
ASV
And now, O Jehovah, thou art God, and hast promised this good thing unto thy servant:
LSV
And now, YHWH, You [are] God Himself, and You speak this goodness concerning Your servant;
YLT
'And now, Jehovah, Thou [art] God Himself, and Thou speakest concerning Thy servant this goodness;
DBY
And now, Jehovah, thou art that God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant;Elohim
DRC
And now O Lord, thou art God: and thou hast promised to thy servant such great benefits.
GNV
Therefore nowe Lord (for thou art God, and hast spoken this goodnesse vnto thy seruant)
JPS
And now, O LORD, Thou alone art God, and hast promised this good thing unto Thy servant;
LXXE
And now, Lord, thou thyself art God, and thou hast spoken these good things concerning thy servant.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְעַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה אַתָּה־ה֖וּא הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וַתְּדַבֵּר֙ עַֽל־עַבְדְּךָ֔ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ νῦν, Κύριε, σὺ εἶ αὐτὸς Θεὸς, καὶ ἐλάλησας ἐπὶ τὸν δοῦλόν σου τὰ ἀγαθὰ ταῦτα.

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  • Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
  • Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
  • Exodus 34:6–7Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, maintaining loving devotion to a thousand…

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