Cross References And now begin, and bless the house of thy servant, that it may endure for ever before thee: because thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. Numbers 6:24 The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. 2 Samuel 8:1 And it came to pass after this that David defeated the Philistines, and brought them down, and David took the bridle of tribute out of the hand of the Philistines, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And now begin, and bless the house of thy servant, that it may endure for ever before thee: because thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. Numbers 6:24-26 The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. . . . 1 Chronicles 17:27 And thou hast begun to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be always before thee: for seeing thou blessest it, O Lord, it shall be blessed for ever. Psalm 115:12-15 The Lord hath been mindful of us, and hath blessed us. He hath blessed the house of Israel: he hath blessed the house of Aaron. . . . for ever 2 Samuel 22:51 Giving great salvation to his king, and shewing mercy to David his anointed, and to his seed for ever. Context David's Prayer of Thanksgiving…28And now, O Lord God, thou art God, and thy words shall be true: for thou hast spoken to thy servant these good things. 29And now begin, and bless the house of thy servant, that it may endure for ever before thee: because thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. Lexicon Now therefore,וְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time may it please You הוֹאֵל֙ (hō·w·’êl) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2974: To show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything) to bless וּבָרֵךְ֙ (ū·ḇā·rêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse the house בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of Your servant, עַבְדְּךָ֔ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant that it may continue לִהְי֥וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be forever לְעוֹלָ֖ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always before You. לְפָנֶ֑יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction You, אַתָּ֞ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you O Lord אֲדֹנָ֤י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord GOD, יְהוִה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH have spoken, דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ (dib·bar·tā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue and with Your blessing וּמִבִּרְכָ֣תְךָ֔ (ū·mib·bir·ḵā·ṯə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1293: Benediction, prosperity the house בֵּֽית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of Your servant עַבְדְּךָ֖ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant will be blessed forever. יְבֹרַ֥ךְ (yə·ḇō·raḵ) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse Additional Translations 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.Therefore now let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue for ever before you: for you, O Lord GOD, have spoken it: and with your blessing let the house of your servant be blessed for ever. now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee; for thou, O Lord Jehovah, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. And now begin and bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee; for thou, O Lord, my Lord, hast spoken, and the house of thy servant shall be blessed with thy blessing so as to continue for ever. and now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever; for thou, Lord Jehovah, hast spoken it; and with thy blessing shall the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. now therefore 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. 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. Now therefore let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you; for you, Lord Yahweh, have spoken it. Let the house of your servant be blessed forever with your blessing." And now, begin and bless the house of Thy servant, to be unto the age before Thee, for Thou, Lord Jehovah, hast spoken, and by Thy blessing is the house of Thy servant blessed -- to the age.' Jump to Previous Bless Blessed Blessing Continue Family Forever House Line Please Pleased Pleasure Servant Servant's SightJump to Next Bless Blessed Blessing Continue Family Forever House Line Please Pleased Pleasure Servant Servant's SightExternal Links 2 Samuel 7:29 NIV2 Samuel 7:29 NLT 2 Samuel 7:29 ESV 2 Samuel 7:29 NASB 2 Samuel 7:29 ASV 2 Samuel 7:29 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 7:29 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 7:29 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 7:29 French Bible 2 Samuel 7:29 German Bible Alphabetical: and be before bless blessed blessing continue for forever GOD have house in it LORD may Now O of please pleased servant sight Sovereign spoken that the therefore to will with you your OT History: 2 Samuel 7:29 Now therefore let it please you (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |