King James Version KJV
New International Version NIV
17 And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.
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And as if this were not enough in your sight, my God, you have spoken about the future of the house of your servant. You, LORD God, have looked on me as though I were the most exalted of men.
18 What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.
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“What more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant,
19 O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
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LORD. For the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing and made known all these great promises.
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