Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed
Holman Bible
please confirm what You promised
to Your servant, my father David.
International Standard Version
"Now therefore, God of Israel, may your promise that you made to your servant David my father be fulfilled"
A Conservative Version
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spoke to thy servant David my father.
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.
Amplified
Now, O God of Israel, please let Your word which You have spoken to Your servant David my father be confirmed.
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.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, O God of Israel, thy word now shall be firm which thou spakest to thy servant David my father.
King James 2000
And now, O God of Israel, let your word, I pray you, be confirmed, which you spoke unto your servant David my father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, O God of Israel, please let your word be confirmed which you have promised to your servant David my father.
Modern King James verseion
And now, O God of Israel, I pray You, let Your Word be proved to be true, the Word which You spoke to Your servant David my father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Now then, O Lord God of Israel, let thy word be stable which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
NET Bible
Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant, my father David, be realized.
New Heart English Bible
"Now therefore, God of Israel, please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father.
The 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.
Webster
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.
Youngs 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.
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Dedication » Subjects of » Temple of solomon
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Prayer To Yahweh
25 Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me. 26 And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father. 27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
Cross References
Exodus 24:10
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
1 Samuel 1:17
Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.
2 Samuel 7:25-29
And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
1 Kings 8:23
And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
2 Chronicles 1:9
Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
Psalm 41:13
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
Psalm 119:49
ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Isaiah 41:17
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Isaiah 45:3
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.
Jeremiah 11:5
That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.
Ezekiel 36:36-37
Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it.