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2 Samuel 7:28
2 Samuel 7:28 is verse 28 of 2 Samuel chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
King James Version
And now, O Lord GOD, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
World English Bible
“Now, O Lord Yahweh, you are God, and your words are truth, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
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2 Samuel 7:26–29 · Berean Standard Bible
26 so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
27 For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You.
28 And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
29 Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?
John 17:17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.
Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.