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2 Samuel 7:24

For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
2 Samuel 7:24 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And thou didst establish to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God.

    ASV

  • But you took and made strong for yourself your people Israel, to be your people for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.

    BBE

  • And thou hast established to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their God.

    DBY

  • You did establish to yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God.

    WEB

  • 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.

    YLT

  • For you have confirmed to yourself your people Israel to be a people unto you for ever: and you, LORD, are become their God.

    ENG

  • For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people to thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.

    WBT

  • For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.

    BSB

In context

22Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

23And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

24For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.

25And 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.

26And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.

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