16Then King David went in and sat before the Lord , and he said: "Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?


In Context

13 I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will never take my love away from him, as I took it away from your predecessor.

14 I will set him over my house and my kingdom forever; his throne will be established forever.' "

15 Nathan reported to David all the words of this entire revelation.

16 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord , and he said: "Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

17 And as if this were not enough in your sight, O God, you have spoken about the future of the house of your servant. You have looked on me as though I were the most exalted of men, O Lord God.

18 "What more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant,

1st Chronicles 17:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who [am] I, O LORD God, and what [is] mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And king David came and sat before the Lord, and said: Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that thou shouldst give such things to me?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:16Then 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?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Jehovah Elohim, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:16Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16Then 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 thus far?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:16And David the king cometh in and sitteth before Jehovah, and saith, 'Who am I, O Jehovah God, and what my house, that Thou hast brought me hitherto?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:16And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that you have brought me till now?