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1 Chronicles 17:27

So now You have been pleased to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O LORD, have blessed it, and it will be blessed forever.”

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ASV

and now it hath pleased thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Jehovah, hast blessed, and it is blessed for ever.

KJV

Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O Lord, and it shall be blessed for ever.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand nowH6258 →
הוֹאַ֙לְתָּ֙ho.'Al.tayou have determinedH2974 →
לְבָרֵךְ֙le.va.reKhto blessH1288 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
עַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650 →
לִהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto beH1961 →
לְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.Lamfor everH5769 →
לְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH6440 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
בֵּרַ֔כְתָּbe.Rakh.tayou have blessedH1288 →
וּמְבֹרָ֖ךְu.me.vo.Rakhand [it is] blessedH1288 →
לְעוֹלָֽם׃ פle.'o.Lamfor everH5769 →

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2 Samuel 7:29Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”Ephesians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.Romans 11:29For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.1 Chronicles 28:4Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from the house of Judah He chose my father’s household, and from my father’s sons He was pleased to make me king over all Israel.Psalms 21:6For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.Psalms 72:17May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.Psalms 21:5Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty.Jeremiah 33:17For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel,1 Kings 1:36“Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.Psalms 18:50Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.Genesis 27:33Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”

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