1 Chronicles 17:23
Good News Translation
"And now, O LORD, fulfill for all time the promise you made about me and my descendants, and do what you said you would.

New Revised Standard Version
“And now, O LORD, as for the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, let it be established forever, and do as you have promised.

Contemporary English Version
LORD God, please do what you promised me and my descendants.

New American Bible
Now, LORD, may the promise that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house remain firm forever. Bring about what you have promised,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore, O Lord, let the word which thou hast spoken to thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now therefore, O Lord, let the word which thou hast spoken to thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

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Genesis 32:12 Thou didst say, that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

2 Samuel 7:25-29 And now, O Lord God, raise up for ever the word that thou hast spoken, concerning thy servant and concerning his house: and do as thou hast spoken, . . .

Psalm 119:49 Be thou mindful of thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast given me hope.

Jeremiah 11:5 That I may accomplish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. And I answered and said: Amen, O Lord.

Luke 1:38 And Mary said: Behold the handmaid of the Lord: be it done to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.

Context
David's Prayer of Thanksgiving
22And thou hast made thy people Israel to be thy own people for ever, and thou, O Lord, art become their God. 23Now therefore, O Lord, let the word which thou hast spoken to thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.24And let thy name remain and be magnified for ever: and let it be said: The Lord of hosts is God of Israel, and the house of David his servant remaineth before him.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:22
And thou hast made thy people Israel to be thy own people for ever, and thou, O Lord, art become their God.

1 Chronicles 17:24
And let thy name remain and be magnified for ever: and let it be said: The Lord of hosts is God of Israel, and the house of David his servant remaineth before him.

1 Chronicles 28:4
But the Lord God of Israel chose me of all the house of my father, to be king over Israel for ever: for of Juda he chose the princes: and of the house of Juda, my father's house: and among the sons of my father, it pleased him to choose me king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:22
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