1 Chronicles 17:16-17
“And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? 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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1 Chronicles 17:16-17 (KJV) says: "And David the king came and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house…
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In the passage from 1 Chronicles 17:16-17 (KJV), we encounter King David in a moment of profound humility and recognition of God's greatness. The verses read: "Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said: Who am I, O Lord God, and what is mine house, that thou…
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O Lord God, Creator of all that is seen and unseen, I come before You today in a spirit of awe and reverence, just as Your servant King David did in the humble position of prayer and worship. I bow my heart before You, recognizing the magnificent power and majesty that flows…
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