1 Chronicles 17:18

“What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.”

"What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant." - 1 Chronicles 17:18
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What does 1 Chronicles 17:18 mean?

The book of 1 Chronicles is one of the historical books of the Bible and is part of the Old Testament. It was written by Ezra the scribe and covers the genealogies of the Israelites as well as the reign of King David. 1 Chronicles 17:18 in the King James Version reads: "What can…

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The Heart of a Servant: Honoring God in Humility

In the grand narrative of King David’s life, we find a pivotal moment captured in 1 Chronicles 17:18, encapsulated in the words: "What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant." This profound statement leads us into the heart of…

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A Prayer of Humble Acknowledgment and Devotion

O Gracious and Almighty Lord, We come before You today in a spirit of profound reverence and gratitude, recognizing the depths of Your love and the majesty of Your plans. As I reflect upon the words of David in 1 Chronicles 17:18, "What can David speak more to thee for the…

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1 Chronicles 17:18 - "What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant."
1 Chronicles 18:17 - "And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king."
2 Chronicles 17:18 - "And next him was Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war."
"And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king." - 1 Chronicles 18:17
1 Chronicles 1:18 - "And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber."
2 Chronicles 18:17 - "And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good unto me, but evil?"
1 Chronicles 23:18 - "Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief."
1 Chronicles 8:17 - "And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,"
1 Chronicles 6:17 - "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei."
1 Samuel 3:17-18
1 Chronicles 27:17 - "Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:"
1 Chronicles 3:17 - "¶ And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,"
1 Chronicles 8:18 - "Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;"
1 Chronicles 24:18 - "The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah."
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
1 Chronicles 24:17 - "The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,"
1 Esdras 1:17-18 (KJVA) 17 Thus were the things that belonged to the sacrifices of the Lord accomplished in that day, that they might hold the passover, 18 And offer sacrifices upon the altar of the Lord, according to the commandment of king Josias.
1 Esdras 1:17-18 (KJVA) 17 Thus were the things that belonged to the sacrifices of the Lord accomplished in that day, that they might hold the passover, 18 And offer sacrifices upon the altar of the Lord, according to the commandment of king Josias.
1 Chronicles 3:18 - "Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah."
1 Chronicles 7:18 - "And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah."
1 Chronicles 1:17 - "¶ The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech."
1 Chronicles 6:18 - "And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel."
1 Chronicles 2:17 - "And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite."
1 Chronicles 16:17 - "And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
1 Chronicles 25:17 - "The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 27:18 - "Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:"
1 Chronicles 25:18 - "The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
2 Chronicles 18:1 - "Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab."
1 Chronicles 18:2 - "And he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts."