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Berean Standard Bible

“And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,”

2 Samuel 7:25

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After Nathan brings God's promise that David's house and throne will endure, David goes in and sits before the Lord to pray. His prayer is humble and grateful.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,

World English Bible (WEB)

Now, Yahweh God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do as you have spoken.

King James Version (KJV)

And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And now, O Jehovah God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm thou it for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Ahora pues, Jehová Dios, la palabra que has hablado sobre tu siervo y sobre su casa, despiértala para siempre, y haz conforme á lo que has dicho.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Y ahora, mi Señor y Dios, haz lo que has prometido tocante a mí y a mi familia.

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