22For your people Israel did you make your own people for ever; and you, LORD, became their God.


In Context

19 O LORD, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, have you done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.

20 O LORD, there is none like you, neither is there any God beside you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

21 And what one nation in the earth is like your people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make you a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before your people whom you have redeemed out of Egypt?

22 For your people Israel did you make your own people for ever; and you, LORD, became their God.

23 Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as you have said.

24 Let it even be established, that your name may be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David your servant be established before you.

1 Chronicles 17:22 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:22You made your people Israel your very own forever, and you, O Lord , have become their God.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:22For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:22And thou hast made thy people Israel to be thy own people for ever, and thou, O Lord, art become their God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:22For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:22And thy people Israel hast thou made thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:22For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:22For thy people Israel didst thou make thy own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:22For your people Israel you made your own people forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:22Yea, Thou dost appoint Thy people Israel to Thee for a people unto the age, and Thou, O Jehovah, hast been to them for God.