1 Chronicles 17:14
What does 1 Chronicles 17:14 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 17:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But I will make his place in my house and in my kingdom certain for ever; and the seat of his authority will never be overturned.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and I have established him in My house, and in My kingdom unto the age, and his throne is established unto the age.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But I will settle him in my house, and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be most firm for ever.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 89:36
His seed shall endure for ever, And his throne as the sun before me.
- Psalms 72:17
His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy.
- Psalms 2:6
Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
- Luke 1:32
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
- Hebrews 3:6
but Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.
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