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1 Chronicles 17:16

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Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, “Who am I, Yahweh God, and what is my house, that you have brought me this far?

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1 Chronicles 17:16 in other translations

Then David the king went in, and sat before Jehovah; and he said, Who am I, O Jehovah God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

1 Chronicles 17:16 · American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 17:16 in context

  1. 14but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne will be established forever.” ’ ”
  2. 15According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.
  3. 16Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, “Who am I, Yahweh God, and what is my house, that you have brought me this far?
  4. 17This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant’s house for a great while to come, and have respected me according to the standard of a man of high degree, Yahweh God.
  5. 18What can David say yet more to you concerning the honor which is done to your servant? For you know your servant.