And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.
1 Chronicles 17:22 - Revised Standard Version And thou didst make thy people Israel to be thy people for ever; and thou, O Lord, didst become their God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You made Your people Israel Your own forever, and You, Lord, became their God. American Standard Version (1901) For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God. Common English Bible You established your people Israel as your own people forever, and you, LORD, became their God. Catholic Public Domain Version And you have set your people Israel to be your people, even unto eternity. And you, O Lord, have become their God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou hast made thy people Israel to be thy own people for ever: and thou, O Lord, art become their God. |
And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.
And thou didst establish for thyself thy people Israel to be thy people for ever; and thou, O Lord, didst become their God.
Blessed be the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel for ever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness.”
What other nation on earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for thyself a name for great and terrible things, in driving out nations before thy people whom thou didst redeem from Egypt?
And now, O Lord, let the word which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken;
And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are my people’; and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’ ”
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
For the Lord will not cast away his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself.