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1 Chronicles 17:26

1 Chronicles 17:27 net — Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have…

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"Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.”"

— 1 Chronicles 17:27, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 17 — Context

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so it may become a reality and you may gain lasting fame, as people say,‘The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is the God of Israel.’ The dynasty of your servant David will be established before you,

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for you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty for him. That is why your servant has had the courage to pray to you.

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Now, O LORD, you are the true God; you have made this good promise to your servant.

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Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.”

1 Chronicles 17:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 17:27 say?
1 Chronicles 17:27 in the NET Bible reads: “Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.””
Where is 1 Chronicles 17:27 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 17:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 17, verse 27.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 17:27.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 17:27 in?
1 Chronicles 17:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 17:27?
1 Chronicles 17:27 reads (NET): “Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.”” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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