I Chronicles 17:7
“Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Chronicles 17:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und nun sollst du also zu meinem Knechte David sagen: So spricht Jehova der Heerscharen: Ich habe dich von der Trift genommen, hinter dem Kleinvieh weg, daß du Fürst sein solltest über mein Volk Israel;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Por tanto, ahora dirás á mi siervo David: Así dijo Jehová de los ejércitos: Yo te tomé de la majada, de detrás del ganado, para que fueses príncipe sobre mi pueblo Israel;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Portanto, agora dirás a meu servo Davi: Assim disse o SENHOR dos exércitos: Eu te tomei da malhada, de detrás do gado, para que fosses príncipe sobre meu povo Israel;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Agora, pois, diz a Meu servo Davi: 'Assim diz Yahweh dos Exércitos: "Eu te tirei da pastagem, de andar atrás das ovelhas, para que fosses governador do Meu povo Israel.
📖 I Chronicles 17:7 in Context
5For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.
6Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?
7Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:
8And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.
9Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,
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