1 Chronicles 17:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ And this was a small thing in thy eyes, O God; thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast shown me future generations, O Lord God!

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And yet this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God; for You have spoken of Your servant's house for a great while to come, and have regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Lord God!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; but thou hast spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Jehovah God.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ But even this was too small in your eyes, God. You have spoken about the future of your servant’s dynasty and have chosen me as an important person, LORD God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ 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.

1 Chronicles 17:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:8

and I gave you your master's house, and your master's wives into your bosom, and gave you the house of Israel and of Judah; and if this were too little, I would add to you as much more.

2 Samuel 7:19

And yet this was a small thing in thy eyes, O Lord God; thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast shown me future generations, O Lord God!

1 Kings 3:13

I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that no other king shall compare with you, all your days.

2 Kings 3:18

This is a light thing in the sight of the Lord; he will also give the Moabites into your hand,

1 Chronicles 17:16

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

1 Chronicles 17:18

And what more can David say to thee for honoring thy servant? For thou knowest thy servant.

Isaiah 49:6

he says: “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the preserved of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who by the power at work within us is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think,