THEREFORE NOW LET IT PLEASE THEE TO BLESS THE HOUSE OF THY SERVANT THAT IT MAY CONTINUE FOREVER BEFORE THEE FOR THOU O LORD GOD HAST SPOKEN IT

2 SAMUEL 7:21-29

 

FOR THY WORD'S SAKE,

AND

ACCORDING TO THINE OWN HEART,

HAST THOU DONE

ALL THESE GREAT THINGS,

TO MAKE THY SERVANT

KNOW THEM.

WHEREFORE THOU ART GREAT, 

O LORD GOD: 

FOR THERE IS NONE LIKE THEE, 

NEITHER IS THERE ANY GOD 

BESIDE THEE, 

ACCORDING TO ALL 

THAT WE HAVE HEARD 

WITH OUR EARS. 

AND 

WHAT ONE NATION 

IN THE EARTH IS LIKE 

THY PEOPLE, 

EVEN LIKE ISRAEL, 

WHOM GOD WENT TO REDEEM 

FOR A PEOPLE TO HIMSELF, 

AND 

TO MAKE HIM A NAME, 

AND TO DO FOR YOU 

GREAT THINGS AND TERRIBLE, 

FOR THY LAND, 

BEFORE THY PEOPLE, 

WHICH THOU REDEEMEDST 

TO THEE FROM EGYPT, 

FROM 

THE NATIONS AND THEIR GODS? 

FOR

THOU HAST CONFIRMED

TO THYSELF THY PEOPLE

ISRAEL TO BE A PEOPLE

UNTO THEE FOR EVER:

AND THOU, LORD, 

ART BECOME THEIR GOD. 

AND NOW, O LORD GOD, 

THE WORD THAT THOU 

HAST SPOKEN CONCERNING 

THY SERVANT, 

AND 

CONCERNING HIS HOUSE, 

ESTABLISHED IT FOR EVER, 

AND DO AS 

THOU HAST SAID. 

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. 

FOR THOU, O LORD OF HOSTS, 

GOD OF ISRAEL, 

HAST REVEALED TO THY SERVANT, 

SAYING, I WILL BUILD THEE 

AN HOUSE; 

THEREFORE HATH 

THY SERVANT FOUND 

IN HIS HEART 

TO PRAY THIS PRAYER 

UNTO THEE. 

AND NOW, O LORD GOD, 

THOU ART THAT GOD, 

AND 

THY WORDS BE TRUE, 

AND 

THOU HAST PROMISE 

THIS GOODNESS UNTO THY SERVANT: 

 THEREFORE 

NOW LET IT PLEASE 

THEE TO BLESS 

THE HOUSE OF THY SERVANT, 

THAT IT MAY CONTINUE 

FOR EVER BEFORE THEE: 

FOR THOU, 

O LORD GOD, 

HAST SPOKEN IT: 

AND 

WITH THY BLESSING 

LET 

THE HOUSE OF THY SERVANT 

BE BLESSED FOR EVER. 

 

LOVE