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1 Chronicles 17:16-18
Good News Translation
1 Chronicles 17:16-18
Good News Translation
David's Prayer of Thanksgiving(A)
16 Then King David went into the Tent of the Lord's presence, sat down, and prayed, “I am not worthy of what you have already done for me, Lord God, nor is my family. 17 Yet 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 someone great.[a] 18 What more can I say to you! You know me well, and yet you honor me, your servant.
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- 1 Chronicles 17:17 Probable text and you, Lord God … great; Hebrew unclear.
1 Chronicles 17:16-18
New International Version
1 Chronicles 17:16-18
New International Version
David’s Prayer(A)
16 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said:
“Who am I, Lord God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far? 17 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.
18 “What more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant,
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