Verse 10
1 Chronicles 17:10
Free Bible Version
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from the time I placed judges in charge of my people. I will defeat all of your enemies. Also I want to make it clear that I the Lord will build a house for you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/לְ/מִ/יָּמִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוִּ֤יתִי שֹֽׁפְטִים֙ עַל עַמִּ֣/י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְ/הִכְנַ֖עְתִּי אֶת כָּל אוֹיְבֶ֑י/ךָ וָ/אַגִּ֣ד לָ֔/ךְ וּ/בַ֖יִת יִֽבְנֶה לְּ/ךָ֥ יְהוָֽה
English Translation
From the days when I commanded judges over My people Israel, and I subdued all your enemies, and I will declare to you, and a house will be built for you by the Lord.
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Chapter 17 Context
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Once David had settled into his palace, he spoke to the prophet Nathan. “Look,” he said, “I'm living...
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“Do what you think you should, for God (Elohim) is with you,” Nathan replied.
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But that night God (Elohim) told Nathan,
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“Go and talk to my servant David. Tell him, this is what the Lord says: You are not to build a house...
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I have not lived in a house from the time I led Israel out of Egypt until now. I have lived in tents...
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But in all those travels with all of Israel did I ever ask any Israelite leader I'd ordered to take...
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So then, go and tell my servant David this is what the Lord Almighty says. It was me who took you fr...
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I have been with you wherever you've gone. I have struck down all your enemies right in front of you...
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I will choose a place for my people Israel. I will settle them there and they won't be disturbed any...
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For when you come to the end of your life and join your ancestors in death, I will bring to power on...
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He will be the one to build me a house, and I will make sure his kingdom lasts forever.
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I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to me. I will never take away my kindness and love f...
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I will put him in charge of my house and my kingdom forever, and his dynasty will last forever.”
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This is what Nathan explained to David—everything he was told in this divine revelation.
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Then King David went and sat down in the presence of the Lord. He prayed, “Who am I, Lord God (Elohi...
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God (Elohim), you talk as if this was a small thing in your eyes, and you also have spoken about the...
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What more can I, David, say to you for honoring me in this way? You know your servant all too well!
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Lord, you're doing all this for me, your servant, and because it's what you want—doing all these ama...
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Lord, there really is no one like you; there is no other God (Elohim), only you. We have never heard...
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So now, Lord, please ensure that what you have said about me and my house happens, and lasts forever...
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and may your true nature be recognized and honored forever, with people declaring, ‘The Lord Almight...
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