Verse 17

2 Chronicles 6:17

Darby Translation

17 And now, Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel, let thy word be verified which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֕ה יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יֵֽאָמֵן֙ דְּבָ֣רְ/ךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ לְ/עַבְדְּ/ךָ֥ לְ/דָוִֽיד
English Translation
And now, Yahweh, God of Israel, let your word be confirmed that you have spoken to your servant David.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Then said Solomon: Jehovah said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. Focus ↗
2 But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever. Focus ↗
3 And the king turned his face and blessed the whole congregation of Israel; and the whole congregatio... Focus ↗
4 And he said: Blessed be Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel, who spoke with his mouth unto David my f... Focus ↗
5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city out of all the... Focus ↗
6 but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my peop... Focus ↗
7 And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house unto the name of Jehovah the God (Elohim... Focus ↗
8 But Jehovah said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house unto my name, thou... Focus ↗
9 nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he... Focus ↗
10 And Jehovah has performed his word which he spoke; and I am risen up in the room of David my father,... Focus ↗
11 And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of Jehovah, which he made with the children of... Focus ↗
12 And he stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and sp... Focus ↗
13 For Solomon had made a platform of bronze, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits... Focus ↗
14 and said, Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel! there is no God (Elohim) like thee, in the heavens or on... Focus ↗
15 who hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst promise him; thou spokest with... Focus ↗
16 And now, Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast... Focus ↗
17 And now, Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel, let thy word be verified which thou hast spoken unto thy s...
18 But will God (Elohim) indeed dwell with man on the earth? behold, the heavens and the heaven of heav... Focus ↗
19 Yet have respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, Jehovah, my God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
20 that thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place in which thou hast said th... Focus ↗
21 And hearken unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall pray t... Focus ↗
22 If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath... Focus ↗
23 then hear thou from the heavens, and do, and judge thy servants, requiting the wicked, to bring his... Focus ↗
24 And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee... Focus ↗
25 then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto... Focus ↗
26 When the heavens are shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they p... Focus ↗
27 then hear thou in the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when t... Focus ↗
28 If there be famine in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blight or mildew, locust or cate... Focus ↗
29 what prayer, what supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, when they sha... Focus ↗
30 then hear thou from the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, and forgive, and render unto eve... Focus ↗
31 that they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, all the days that they live upon the land which thou g... Focus ↗
32 And as to the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for th... Focus ↗
33 then hear thou from the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, and do according to all that the... Focus ↗
34 If thy people go out to battle against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they... Focus ↗
35 then hear thou from the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their right. Focus ↗
36 If they have sinned against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them... Focus ↗
37 and if they shall take it to heart in the land whither they were carried captive, and repent, and ma... Focus ↗
38 and if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their capti... Focus ↗
39 then hear thou from the heavens, from the settled place of thy dwelling, their prayer and their supp... Focus ↗
40 Now, my God (Elohim), I beseech thee, let thine eyes be open and let thine ears be attentive unto th... Focus ↗
41 And now, arise, Jehovah Elohim, into thy resting-place, thou and the ark of thy strength: let thy pr... Focus ↗
42 Jehovah Elohim, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember mercies to David thy servant. Focus ↗