Verse 12
1 Chronicles 17:12
English Revised Version
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He shall build me an house, and I will establish his throne for ever.
Original Language Text
hebrew
ה֥וּא יִבְנֶה לִּ֖/י בָּ֑יִת וְ/כֹנַנְתִּ֥י אֶת כִּסְא֖/וֹ עַד עוֹלָֽם
English Translation
He will build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 17 Context
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And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwe...
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And Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God (Elohim) is with thee.
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And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God (Elohim) came to Nathan, saying,
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Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
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for I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day; but have gon...
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In all places wherein I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word with any of the judges of Israel...
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Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee f...
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and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before...
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9
And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their o...
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and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will subdue all thine...
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And it shall come to pass, when thy days be fulfilled that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that...
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He shall build me an house, and I will establish his throne for ever.
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I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took...
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but I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established...
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According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
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Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, Who am I, O LORD God (Elohim), an...
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And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God (Elohim); but thou hast spoken of thy servant’s hous...
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18
What can David say yet more unto thee concerning the honour which is done to thy servant? for thou k...
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O LORD, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatne...
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20
O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God (Elohim) beside thee, according to all tha...
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21
And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God (Elohim) went to redeem unto hi...
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For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God...
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And now, O LORD, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house...
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And let thy name be established and magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God (Elohim...
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For thou, O my God (Elohim), hast revealed to thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefo...
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And now, O LORD, thou art God (Elohim), and hast promised this good thing unto thy servant:
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and now it hath pleased thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before...
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