2 Samuel 7:24
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For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, Lord, art become their God.For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
In other translations
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, Lord, art become their God.For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
Hebrew words
וַתְּכוֹנֵןvatekhonenand you establishedH3559לְךָlekhafor <the> yourselfאֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַמְּךָ'amekhapeople yourH5971יִשְׂרָאֵל׀yisra'elIsraelH3478לְךָlekhaof youלְעָםle'amto a peopleH5971עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָםolamperpetuityH5769וְאַתָּהve'atahand youH859יְהוָהyahwehO YahwehH3068הָיִיתָhayitayou have becomeH1961לָהֶםlahemfor <the> themלֵאלֹהִים׃ סlelohim<into> GodH430
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 26:18And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,
- 1 Peter 2:10Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.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.
- Psalm 48:14For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
- Genesis 17:7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Isaiah 12:2Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
- John 1:12But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—
- Jeremiah 31:33But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
- 2 Samuel 7:23And 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?And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself and to make a name for Himself? You performed great and awesome wonders by driving out nations and their gods from before Your people, whom You redeemed for Yourself from Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 27:9And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the Lord thy God.Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be silent, O Israel, and listen! This day you have become the people of the LORD your God.
- Exodus 6:7And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.
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