1 Chronicles 17:27

“Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.”

"Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever." - 1 Chronicles 17:27
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What does 1 Chronicles 17:27 mean?

1 Chronicles 17:27 (KJV) reads, "Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O Lord, and it shall be blessed for ever." This verse comes towards the end of a passage in which King David is expressing…

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The Eternal Blessing: A Devotion on 1 Chronicles 17:27

In the midst of his prayer, David reflects on the profound relationship between God and His people, encapsulated in the simple yet powerful words of 1 Chronicles 17:27 (KJV): "Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for…

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A Prayer for Everlasting Blessings

O Gracious and All-Powerful Father, In deep reverence, I approach Thy throne of grace, acknowledging that Thou alone art worthy of all honor and majesty. In the words of Thy servant David, I echo the prayer found in 1 Chronicles 17:27: "Now therefore let it please thee to bless…

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1 Chronicles 17:27 - "Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever."
1 Chronicles 27:17 - "Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:"
"Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:" - 1 Chronicles 27:17
1 Chronicles 1:27 - "Abram; the same is Abraham."
1 Chronicles 27:27 - "And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:"
1 Chronicles 11:27 - "Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,"
1 Chronicles 8:27 - "And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham."
2 Samuel 1. 17-27
"Abram; the same is Abraham." - 1 Chronicles 1:27
1 Chronicles 7:27 - "Non his son, Jehoshua his son."
1 Chronicles 27:33 - "And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:"
1 Chronicles 24:27 - "¶ The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri."
1 Chronicles 27:22 - "Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel."
1 Chronicles 16:27 - "Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place."
1 Chronicles 2:27 - "And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker."
1 Chronicles 27:3 - "Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month."
1 Chronicles 27:19 - "Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:"
1 Chronicles 8:17 - "And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,"
1 Chronicles 27:30 - "Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:"
1 Chronicles 6:27 - "Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son."
1 Chronicles 12:27 - "And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;"
1 Chronicles 25:27 - "The twentieth to Eliathah, 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 6:17 - "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 26:27 - "Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 27:34 - "And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab."
1 Chronicles 3:17 - "¶ And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,"
1 Chronicles 27:26 - "And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:"
1 Chronicles 27:24 - "Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David."