Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
the Second Week after Easter
the Second Week after Easter
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Brenton's Septuagint
1 Kings 8:26
And now, O Lord God of Israel, let, I pray thee, thy word to David my father be confirmed.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Now Lord God of Israel,please confirm what you promisedto your servant, my father David.
Now Lord God of Israel,please confirm what you promisedto your servant, my father David.
Hebrew Names Version
Now therefore, God of Yisra'el, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
Now therefore, God of Yisra'el, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
King James Version
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
English Standard Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you have spoken to your servant David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you have spoken to your servant David my father.
New Century Version
Now, God of Israel, please continue to keep that promise you made to your servant David, my father.
Now, God of Israel, please continue to keep that promise you made to your servant David, my father.
New English Translation
Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant, my father David, be realized.
Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant, my father David, be realized.
Amplified Bible
"Now, O God of Israel, please let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David my father be confirmed.
"Now, O God of Israel, please let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David my father be confirmed.
New American Standard Bible
"Now then, God of Israel, let Your words, please, be confirmed, which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
"Now then, God of Israel, let Your words, please, be confirmed, which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And nowe, O God of Israel, I pray thee, let thy worde be verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid my father.
And nowe, O God of Israel, I pray thee, let thy worde be verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid my father.
Legacy Standard Bible
So now, O God of Israel, let Your word truly endure which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
So now, O God of Israel, let Your word truly endure which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
Contemporary English Version
Please keep this promise you made to your servant David.
Please keep this promise you made to your servant David.
Complete Jewish Bible
Now therefore, God of Isra'el, please let your word, which you spoke to your servant David, my father, be confirmed.
Now therefore, God of Isra'el, please let your word, which you spoke to your servant David, my father, be confirmed.
Darby Translation
And now, O God of Israel, let thy words, I pray thee, be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David my father.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy words, I pray thee, be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David my father.
Easy-to-Read Version
Again, God of Israel, I ask you to keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David.
Again, God of Israel, I ask you to keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David.
George Lamsa Translation
And now, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be confirmed, which thou hast sworn to thy servant David my father.
And now, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be confirmed, which thou hast sworn to thy servant David my father.
Good News Translation
So now, O God of Israel, let everything come true that you promised to my father David, your servant.
So now, O God of Israel, let everything come true that you promised to my father David, your servant.
Lexham English Bible
So then, O God of Israel, please let your word be confirmed which you have promised to your servant David my father.
So then, O God of Israel, please let your word be confirmed which you have promised to your servant David my father.
Literal Translation
And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I beseech You, Your Word which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I beseech You, Your Word which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now thou God of Israel, let yi worde be verified, which thou hast promysed vnto my father Dauid thy seruaunt.
Now thou God of Israel, let yi worde be verified, which thou hast promysed vnto my father Dauid thy seruaunt.
American Standard Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Bible in Basic English
So now, O God of Israel, it is my prayer that you will make your word come true which you said to your servant David, my father.
So now, O God of Israel, it is my prayer that you will make your word come true which you said to your servant David, my father.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And now O God of Israel, let thy word be verified which thou spakest vnto thy seruaunt Dauid my father.
And now O God of Israel, let thy word be verified which thou spakest vnto thy seruaunt Dauid my father.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Thy word, I pray Thee, be verified, which Thou didst speak unto Thy servant David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Thy word, I pray Thee, be verified, which Thou didst speak unto Thy servant David my father.
King James Version (1611)
And now, O God of Israel, let thy worde (I pray thee) bee verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid my father.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy worde (I pray thee) bee verified, which thou spakest vnto thy seruant Dauid my father.
English Revised Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
Berean Standard Bible
And now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.
And now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And now, Lord God of Israel, thi wordis be maad stidfast, whiche thou spakist to thi seruaunt Dauid, my fadir.
And now, Lord God of Israel, thi wordis be maad stidfast, whiche thou spakist to thi seruaunt Dauid, my fadir.
Young's Literal Translation
`And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I pray Thee, Thy word which Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, David my father.
`And now, O God of Israel, let it be established, I pray Thee, Thy word which Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, David my father.
Update Bible Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let your word, I pray you, be verified, which you spoke to your slave David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let your word, I pray you, be verified, which you spoke to your slave David my father.
Webster's Bible Translation
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou didst speak to thy servant David my father.
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou didst speak to thy servant David my father.
World English Bible
Now therefore, God of Israel, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
Now therefore, God of Israel, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
New King James Version
And now I pray, O God of Israel, let Your word come true, which You have spoken to Your servant David my father.
And now I pray, O God of Israel, let Your word come true, which You have spoken to Your servant David my father.
New Living Translation
Now, O God of Israel, fulfill this promise to your servant David, my father.
Now, O God of Israel, fulfill this promise to your servant David, my father.
New Life Bible
O God of Israel, let Your Word be made sure, which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
O God of Israel, let Your Word be made sure, which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
New Revised Standard
Therefore, O God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you promised to your servant my father David.
Therefore, O God of Israel, let your word be confirmed, which you promised to your servant my father David.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, O God of Israel, - verified be thy word, I pray thee, which thou didst speak to thy servant, David my father.
Now, therefore, O God of Israel, - verified be thy word, I pray thee, which thou didst speak to thy servant, David my father.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And now, Lord God of Israel, let thy words be established, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David, my father.
And now, Lord God of Israel, let thy words be established, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David, my father.
Revised Standard Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word be confirmed, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David my father.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word be confirmed, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David my father.
THE MESSAGE
O God of Israel, let this all happen; confirm and establish it!
O God of Israel, let this all happen; confirm and establish it!
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
"Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
Contextual Overview
22 And Solomon stood up in front of the altar before all the congregation of Israel; and he spread out his hands toward heaven: 23 and he said, Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee in heaven above and on the earth beneath, keeping covenant and mercy with thy servant who walks before thee with all his heart; 24 which thou hast kept toward thy servant David my father: for thou hast spoken by thy mouth and thou hast fulfilled it with thine hands, as at this day. 25 And now, O Lord God of Israel, keep for thy servant David my father, the promises which thou hast spoken to him, saying, There shall not be taken from thee a man sitting before me on the throne of Israel, provided only thy children shall take heed to their ways, to walk before me as thou hast walked before me. 26 And now, O Lord God of Israel, let, I pray thee, thy word to David my father be confirmed. 27 But will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and heaven of heavens will not suffice thee, how much less even this house which I have built to thy name? 28 Yet, O Lord God of Israel, thou shalt look upon my petition, to hear the prayer which thy servant prays to thee in thy presence this day, 29 that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place which thou saidst, My name shall be there, to hear the prayer which thy servant prays at this place day and night. 30 And thou shalt hearken to the prayer of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall pray toward this place; and thou shalt hear in thy dwelling-place in heaven, and thou shalt do and be gracious. 31 Whatsoever trespasses any one shall commit against his neighbor,—and if he shall take upon him an oath so that he should swear, and he shall come and make confession before thine altar in this house,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
And now: 1 Kings 8:23, Exodus 24:10, 1 Samuel 1:17, Psalms 41:13, Isaiah 41:17, Isaiah 45:3
let thy word: 2 Samuel 7:25-29, 2 Chronicles 1:9, Psalms 119:49, Jeremiah 11:5, Ezekiel 36:36, Ezekiel 36:37
Reciprocal: Judges 9:46 - an hold Matthew 6:7 - repetitions
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified,.... Truly made good, and punctually performed:
which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father; the same request in other words, repeated to show his ardent and vehement desire to have it fulfilled.
