1 Chronicles 17:20

20 “There is no one like you, LORD, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears.

1 Chronicles 17:20 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
20 O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
English Standard Version (ESV)
20 There is none like you, O LORD, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
New Living Translation (NLT)
20 “O LORD, there is no one like you. We have never even heard of another God like you!
The Message Bible (MSG)
20 There's none like you, God, no God but you, nothing to compare with what we've heard with our own ears.
American Standard Version (ASV)
20 O Jehovah, there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
20 "LORD, there is no one like you, and there is no other god except you, as we have heard with our own ears.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
20 Lord, there is no one like You, and there is no God besides You, as all we have heard confirms.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
20 "Lord, there isn't anyone like you. There isn't any God but you. We have heard about it with our own ears.

1 Chronicles 17:20 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:20

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

1 Chronicles 17:20 In-Context

18 “What more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant,
19 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.
20 “There is no one like you, LORD, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears.
21 And who is like your people Israel—the one nation on earth whose God went out to redeem a people for himself, and to make a name for yourself, and to perform great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt?
22 You made your people Israel your very own forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Exodus 8:10; S Exodus 9:14; S Exodus 15:11; Isaiah 44:6; Isaiah 46:9
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