^7:27for you, O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have told⁴⁶ your servant, ‘I will build you a dynastic house.’⁴⁷ That is why your servant has had the courage⁴⁸ to pray this prayer to you.

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Footnotes

46 Heb “have uncovered the ear of.”
47 Heb “a house.” This maintains the wordplay from v. 11 (see the on the word “house” there) and is continued in v. 29.
48 Heb “has found his heart.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For you, O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have made this revelation to your servant, saying, ‘I will build you a house.’ Therefore your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Lord Almighty, God of Israel, you have revealed this to your servant, saying, ‘I will build a house for you.’ So your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

since you, Lord of Armies, God of Israel, have revealed this to your servant when you said, “I will build a house for you.” Therefore, your servant has found the courage to pray this prayer to you.

“O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, God of Israel, I have been bold enough to pray this prayer to you because you have revealed all this to your servant, saying, ‘I will build a house for you—a dynasty of kings!’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For you, O Yahweh of hosts, are God of Israel! You have revealed to the ear of your servant, ‘I will build a house for you’; therefore your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.

KJV 1900King James Version

For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

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