1 Chronicles 17:18
Good News Translation
What more can I say to you! You know me well, and yet you honor me, your servant.

New Revised Standard Version
And what more can David say to you for honoring your servant? You know your servant.

Contemporary English Version
I am your servant, and you know my thoughts. What else can I say, except that you have honored me?

New American Bible
What more can David say to you? You have known your servant.

Douay-Rheims Bible
What can David add more, seeing thou hast thus glorified thy servant, and known him?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

What can David add more, seeing thou hast thus glorified thy servant, and known him?

the honour

1 Samuel 2:30 Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised.

2 Samuel 7:20-24 And what can David say more unto thee? for thou knowest thy servant, O Lord God: . . .

thou knowest

1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.

Psalm 139:1 Unto the end, a psalm of David. Lord, thou hast proved me, and known me:

John 21:17 He said to him the third time: Simon, son of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he had said to him the third time: Lovest thou me? And he said to him: Lord, thou knowest all things: thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my sheep.

Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death: and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts. And I will give to every one of you according to your works. But to you I say

Context
David's Prayer of Thanksgiving
17But even this hath seemed little in thy sight, and therefore thou hast also spoken concerning the house of thy servant for the time to come: and hast made me remarkable above all men, O Lord God. 18What can David add more, seeing thou hast thus glorified thy servant, and known him?19O Lord, for thy servant's sake, according to thy own heart, thou hast shewn all this magnificence, and wouldst have all the great things to be known.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:17
But even this hath seemed little in thy sight, and therefore thou hast also spoken concerning the house of thy servant for the time to come: and hast made me remarkable above all men, O Lord God.

1 Chronicles 17:19
O Lord, for thy servant's sake, according to thy own heart, thou hast shewn all this magnificence, and wouldst have all the great things to be known.

1 Chronicles 17:17
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