2 Samuel 7:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 7:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 7:29 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 7:29 — KJV
“Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever. let it...: Heb. be thou pleased and bless”
— 2 Samuel 7:29 (KJV)
2 Samuel 7:29 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 7:29
“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. let...: or, it hath pleased thee”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:29: therefore, now, let
“Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:29: therefore, now, let
“Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods. accept: Heb. smell abiding: Heb. cleaving”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:29: therefore, now, let
“Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me. fail...: Heb. be cut off unto thee a man from my sight so that: Heb. only if”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:29: therefore, now, servant
“Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before thee.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:29: let, house, servant
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