2 Samuel 7:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁶ and thy name will be magnified for ever, saying, ‘The Lord of hosts is God over Israel,’ and the house of thy servant David will be established before thee.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And Your name [and presence] shall be magnified forever, saying, The Lord of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of Your servant David will be made firm before You.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.

Common English Bible

²⁶ so that your name will be great forever when people say, “The LORD of heavenly forces is Israel’s God!” May your servant David’s household be established before you,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ so that your name may be magnified even forever, and so that it may be said: 'The Lord of hosts is the God over Israel.' And the house of your servant David will be established in the sight of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ That thy name may be magnified for ever, and it may be said: The Lord of hosts is God over Israel. And the house of thy servant David shall be established before the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:26 Cross References

Genesis 17:18

And Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live in thy sight!”

2 Samuel 7:25

And now, O Lord God, confirm for ever the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house, and do as thou hast spoken;

1 Kings 18:36

And at the time of the offering of the oblation, Elijah the prophet came near and said, “O Lord, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

1 Kings 18:37

Answer me, O Lord, answer me, that this people may know that thou, O Lord, art God, and that thou hast turned their hearts back.”

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to thy name give glory, for the sake of thy steadfast love and thy faithfulness!

Psalm 61:7

May he be enthroned for ever before God; bid steadfast love and faithfulness watch over him!

Psalm 89:36

His line shall endure for ever, his throne as long as the sun before me.

Matthew 6:9

Pray then like this: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

John 12:28

Father, glorify thy name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”