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International Standard Version
You have prepared your people Israel to be your very own people for ever, and you, LORD, have become their God!
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
Holman Bible
You established Your people Israel to be Your own people forever, and You, Lord, have become their God.
A Conservative Version
And thou established to thyself thy people Israel to be a people to thee forever, and thou, LORD, became their God.
American Standard Version
And thou didst establish to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God.
Amplified
You established for Yourself Your people Israel as Your people forever, and You, O Lord, have become their God.
Bible in Basic English
But you took and made strong for yourself your people Israel, to be your people for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.
Darby Translation
And thou hast established to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their God.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt prepare to thyself thy people Israel to thee for a people, even to forever. And thou Jehovah wert to them for God.
King James 2000
For you have confirmed to yourself your people Israel to be a people unto you forever: and you, LORD, have become their God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have established your people Israel for yourself as a people forever, and you, O Yahweh, have become their God.
Modern King James verseion
For You have confirmed to Yourself Your people Israel to be a people to You forever. And You, Jehovah, have become their God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou hast ordained thy people Israel to be thy people forever. And thou, LORD, art their God.
NET Bible
You made Israel your very own people for all time. You, O Lord, became their God.
New Heart English Bible
You established for yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, LORD, became their God.
The Emphasized Bible
and hast established for thyself thy people Israel - for thyself as a people, unto times age-abiding, - thou thyself, also, O Yahweh, becoming their God.
Webster
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people to thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
World English Bible
You established for yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Yea, Thou dost establish to Thee Thy people Israel, to Thee for a people unto the age, and Thou, Jehovah, hast been to them for God.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 7:24
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David Responds To Yahweh's Covenant
23 "And who is like your people, like Israel, the one nation on earth that God went out to redeem as a people for himself, to make a name for himself, and to carry out for them great and awe-inspiring accomplishments, driving out nations and their gods in front of your people, whom you redeemed to yourself from Egypt? 24 You have prepared your people Israel to be your very own people for ever, and you, LORD, have become their God! 25 "And now, LORD God, let what you have spoken concerning your servant and his household be done and let it be done just as you've promised.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:18
The LORD affirmed this day that you are his prized possession. Therefore, observe his commands,
Genesis 17:7
I'm establishing my covenant between me and you, and with your descendants who come after you, generation after generation, as an eternal covenant, to be your God and your descendants' God after you.
Psalm 48:14
For this God is our God forever and ever. He will guide us until death. To the Director: A song by the Sons of Korah.
Exodus 6:7
I'll take you for my own people, and I'll be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
Exodus 15:2
The LORD is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation. This is my God and I'll praise him, the God of my father and I'll exalt him.
Deuteronomy 27:9
Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to Israel. They said, "Be quiet and listen, Israel! Today you have become the people of the LORD your God.
2 Samuel 7:23
"And who is like your people, like Israel, the one nation on earth that God went out to redeem as a people for himself, to make a name for himself, and to carry out for them great and awe-inspiring accomplishments, driving out nations and their gods in front of your people, whom you redeemed to yourself from Egypt?
1 Chronicles 17:22
You took your people Israel to be your very own people forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.
Isaiah 12:2
"Look! God yes God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid. For the LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."
Jeremiah 31:1
"At that time," declares the LORD, "I'll be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people."
Jeremiah 31:33
"Rather, this is the covenant that I'll make with the house of Israel after those days," declares the LORD. "I'll put my Law within them and will write it on their hearts. I'll be their God and they will be my people.
Jeremiah 32:38
They'll be my people, and I'll be their God.
Hosea 1:10
Despite this, the number of the people of Israel will be like ocean sand, which can neither be measured nor counted. And the time will come when instead of it being said, "You are not my people,' it will be said, "You are children of the living God.'
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"
John 1:12
However, to all who received him, those believing in his name, he gave authority to become God's children,
Romans 9:25-26
As the Scripture says in Hosea, "Those who are not my people I will call my people, and the one who was not loved I will call my loved one.
1 Peter 2:10
Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.