2 Chronicles 6:17
New International Version
And now, LORD, the God of Israel, let your word that you promised your servant David come true.

New Living Translation
Now, O LORD, God of Israel, fulfill this promise to your servant David.

English Standard Version
Now therefore, O LORD, God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you have spoken to your servant David.

Berean Standard Bible
And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.

King James Bible
Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.

New King James Version
And now, O LORD God of Israel, let Your word come true, which You have spoken to Your servant David.

New American Standard Bible
Now then, LORD, God of Israel, let Your word be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant David.

NASB 1995
“Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, let Your word be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant David.

NASB 1977
“Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, let Thy word be confirmed which Thou hast spoken to Thy servant David.

Legacy Standard Bible
So now, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, let Your word truly endure which You have spoken to Your servant David.

Amplified Bible
Now then, O LORD, the God of Israel, let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David be confirmed (verified).

Christian Standard Bible
Now, LORD God of Israel, please confirm what you promised to your servant David.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now, LORD God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.

American Standard Version
Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And from now on, LORD JEHOVAH, God of Israel, your words that you have spoken to David my father your Servant shall be believed

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And now, Lord God of Israel, let, I pray thee, thy word be confirmed, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David.

Contemporary English Version
Please keep this promise you made to your servant David.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And now, Lord God of Israel, let thy word be established which thou hast spoken to thy servant David.

English Revised Version
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"So now, LORD God of Israel, may the promise you made to David, your servant, come true.

Good News Translation
So now, LORD God of Israel, let everything come true that you promised to your servant David.

International Standard Version
"Now therefore, LORD God of Israel, may your promise that you made to your servant David be fulfilled…

JPS Tanakh 1917
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, let Thy word be verified, which Thou spokest unto Thy servant David.

Literal Standard Version
And now, O YHWH, God of Israel, let Your word be steadfast that You have spoken to Your servant, to David.

Majority Standard Bible
And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.

New American Bible
Now, LORD, God of Israel, may the words which you spoke to David your servant be confirmed.

NET Bible
Now, O LORD God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant David be realized.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore, O LORD, God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you promised to your servant David.

New Heart English Bible
Now therefore, LORD, the God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David.

Webster's Bible Translation
Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David.

World English Bible
Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David.

Young's Literal Translation
'And now, O Jehovah, God of Israel, is Thy word stedfast that Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, to David,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Solomon's Prayer of Dedication
16Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’ 17And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David. 18But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.…

Cross References
Judges 13:11
So Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he came to the man, he asked, "Are you the man who spoke to my wife?" "I am," he said.

2 Chronicles 6:16
Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: 'You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.'

2 Chronicles 6:18
But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.


Treasury of Scripture

Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you have spoken to your servant David.

O Lord

2 Chronicles 6:4,14
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, …

Exodus 24:10
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.

Isaiah 41:17
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

let thy

2 Samuel 7:25-29
And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said…

Jeremiah 11:5
That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.

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(17) Be verified.--1Chronicles 17:23. LXX. and Syriac add, "I pray" (Heb., n?), as in Kings.

Thy word.--Or promise (2Chronicles 6:10; 2Chronicles 6:15, supr.)

Unto thy servant David.--Heb., to thy servant, to David. Kings, "to thy servant David my father." So Syriac here.

Verse 17. - Let thy word be verified (so 1 Chronicles 17:9-13).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
And now,
וְעַתָּ֕ה (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's 6258: At this time

O LORD,
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

God
אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

please confirm
יֵֽאָמֵן֙ (yê·’ā·mên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 539: To confirm, support

what
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

You promised
דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ (dib·bar·tā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

to Your servant
לְעַבְדְּךָ֥ (lə·‘aḇ·də·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

David.
לְדָוִֽיד׃ (lə·ḏā·wîḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse


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