Logos Bible Study

1 Chronicles 17:17

Good News TranslationOther versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

17Yet now you are doing even more; you have made promises about my descendants in the years to come, and you, Lord God, are already treating me like a great man.t

Read in Logos

Footnotes

  1. tProbable text and you, Lord God … man; Hebrew unclear.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And this was a small thing in your eyes, O God. You have also spoken of your servant’s house for a great while to come, and have shown me future generations, O Lord God!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And as if this were not enough in your sight, my God, you have spoken about the future of the house of your servant. You, Lord God, have looked on me as though I were the most exalted of men.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This was a little thing to you, God, for you have spoken about your servant’s house in the distant future. You regard me as a man of distinction, Lord God.

NLTNew Living Translation

And now, O God, in addition to everything else, you speak of giving your servant a lasting dynasty! You speak as though I were someone very great, O Lord God!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And this was a small matter in your eyes, O God. And you have spoken concerning the house of your servant for a long time and have shown me future generations to come, O Yahweh God.

KJV 1900King James Version

And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Lord God.