Catholic Public Domain Version
"O Lord, because of your servant, in accord with your own heart, you have brought about all this magnificence, and you have willed all these great things to be known. "
— 1 Chronicles 17:19, Catholic Public Domain Version
“O Lord, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.”
“O Jehovah, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things. ”
“Yahweh, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make known all these great things.”
“O LORD, for the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing in order to reveal your greatness.”
“O Lord, for thy servant's sake, according to thy own heart, thou hast shewn all this magnificence, and wouldst have all the great things to be known.”
“O Lord, because of your servant, and from your heart, you have done all these great things and let them be seen.”
“O Lord, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.”
And when king David had departed, and had sat down before the Lord, he said: “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that you would grant such things to me?
But even this has seemed little in your sight, and therefore you have also spoken about the house of your servant even for the future. And you have made me a spectacle above all men, O Lord God.
What more can David add, since you have so glorified your servant, and have known him?
O Lord, because of your servant, in accord with your own heart, you have brought about all this magnificence, and you have willed all these great things to be known.
O Lord, there is no one like you. And there is no other God apart from you, out of all whom we have heard about with our ears.
For what other single nation upon earth is like your people Israel, to whom God reached out, so that he might free them, and might make a people for himself, and by his greatness and terribleness cast out the nations before the face of those whom he had freed from Egypt?
And you have set your people Israel to be your people, even unto eternity. And you, O Lord, have become their God.