Translations
Modern
…and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
Traditional
And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,
Literal
And he said: “Blessed be YHWH, God of Israel, who has spoken with His mouth to David my father, and with His hands He has fulfilled it, saying,
Latin
Benedictus Dominus Deus Israël, qui quod locutus est David patri meo, opere complevit, dicens:
Original
Hebrew
English
…and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
Notes
Israel's history as God's people began with the exodus and peaked when God chose David as king and made Jerusalem his capital. Both the city and the dynasty were part of God's promise to David (see 1 Chronicles 28:4; compare 2 Samuel 7:8–17; Psalm 2:6–7).
Theme notes and profiles
Solomon God’s Name on His Temple Seeking the Lord The Tabernacle
Parallels
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes
Glossary
Topics
God: Faithfulness of Public Prayer: Solomon the First Temple: Solemnly Dedicated to God by Solomon