1 Chronicles 17:26

David’s Prayer of Thanksgiving · 1 Chronicles 17:16–27
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Translations

Modern
And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
Traditional
And now, Lord, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
Literal
And now, O YHWH, You are God, and You spoke to Your servant this goodness.
Latin
Nunc ergo Domine, tu es Deus, et locutus es ad servum tuum tanta beneficia.

Original

Hebrew
English
And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

Notes

The larger section (1 Chronicles 13:1–17:27) ends with Nathan's prophecy about David and David's prayer of thanks.

Theme notes and profiles

David

Parallels

2 Samuel 7:18–29

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Genealogy

Topics

David: King of Israel: Devoutness of Humility: David Parents: Prayers on Behalf of Children of David The Promises of God: Saints: Plead in Prayer