1 Chronicles 17:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² You made Your people Israel Your own forever, and You, Lord, became their God.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²² You established your people Israel as your own people forever, and you, LORD, became their God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And you have set your people Israel to be your people, even unto eternity. And you, O Lord, have become their God.

1 Chronicles 17:22 Cross References

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may shew forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Zechariah 13:9

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people; and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

1 Samuel 12:22

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you a people unto himself.

Genesis 17:7

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.

1 Kings 10:9

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgement and justice.

1 Chronicles 17:21

And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem unto himself for a people, to make thee a name by great and terrible things, in driving out nations from before thy people, which thou redeemedst out of Egypt?

1 Chronicles 17:23

And now, O LORD, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.

2 Samuel 7:24

And thou didst establish to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.