Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,
New American Standard Bible
To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
King James Version
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Holman Bible
and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
International Standard Version
He confirmed it to Jacob in the form of an ordinance, an eternal covenant to Israel,
A Conservative Version
and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
American Standard Version
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Amplified
He confirmed it as a statute to Jacob,
And to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
Bible in Basic English
And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;
Darby Translation
And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Julia Smith Translation
And he will cause it to stand to Jacob for a law, to Israel a covenant forever,
King James 2000
And has confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he confirmed it to Jacob as a statute, an everlasting covenant to Israel,
Modern King James verseion
And He has confirmed the saying to Jacob for a Law, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which he set before Jacob for a decree, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant, saying,
New Heart English Bible
He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
The Emphasized Bible
And confirmed it, unto Jacob, for a statute, unto Israel, as a covenant age-abiding:
Webster
And which he confirmed to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
World English Bible
He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Youngs Literal Translation
And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during.
Themes
The Covenant » Made with » jacob
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 16:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Psalm Of Thanksgiving
16 the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac! 17 He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise, 18 saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance."
Cross References
Genesis 35:11-12
Then God said to him, "I am the sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation -- even a company of nations -- will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants!
Genesis 17:7-8
I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
Exodus 3:17
and I have promised that I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey."'
Joshua 24:11-13
You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you.
2 Samuel 23:5
My dynasty is approved by God, for he has made a perpetual covenant with me, arranged in all its particulars and secured. He always delivers me, and brings all I desire to fruition.
Psalm 78:10
They did not keep their covenant with God, and they refused to obey his law.
Isaiah 55:3
Pay attention and come to me! Listen, so you can live! Then I will make an unconditional covenantal promise to you, just like the reliable covenantal promises I made to David.
Jeremiah 11:2
"Hear the terms of the covenant I made with Israel and pass them on to the people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem.
Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,