2 Samuel 7:21

New American Bible - revised edition

For your servant’s sake and as you have had at heart, you have brought about this whole magnificent disclosure to your servant.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:19

Lord, for your servant’s sake and in keeping with your purpose, you have done this great thing.

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name give glory because of your mercy and faithfulness.

Psalm 138:2

I bow low toward your holy temple; I praise your name for your mercy and faithfulness. For you have exalted over all your name and your promise.

Numbers 23:19

God is not a human being who speaks falsely, nor a mortal, who feels regret. Is God one to speak and not act, to decree and not bring it to pass?

Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. The Unknown Day and Hour.

Luke 1:72

to show mercy to our fathers and to be mindful of his holy covenant

Luke 10:21

At that very moment he rejoiced [in] the holy Spirit and said, “I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike. Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will.

Luke 12:32

Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

1 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Ephesians 1:9

he has made known to us the mystery of his will in accord with his favor that he set forth in him

Ephesians 3:11

This was according to the eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,

Ephesians 4:32

[And] be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.

Deuteronomy 9:5

No, it is not because of your justice or the integrity of your heart that you are going in to take possession of their land; but it is because of their wickedness that the Lord, your God, is dispossessing these nations before you and in order to fulfill the promise he made on oath to your ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.