2 Samuel 7:29 
Context| NET © | Now be willing to bless your servant’s dynasty 1 so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O sovereign Lord, have spoken. By your blessing may your servant’s dynasty be blessed on into the future!” 2 |
| NIV © | Now be pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue for ever in your sight; for you, O Sovereign LORD, have spoken, and with your blessing the house of your servant will be blessed for ever." |
| NASB © | "Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken; and with Your blessing may the house of Your servant be blessed forever." |
| NLT © | And now, may it please you to bless me and my family so that our dynasty may continue forever before you. For when you grant a blessing to your servant, O Sovereign LORD, it is an eternal blessing!" |
| MSG © | please, just one more thing: Bless my family; keep your eye on them always. You've already as much as said that you would, Master GOD! Oh, may your blessing be on my family permanently!" |
| BBE © | So may it be your pleasure to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you: (for you, O Lord God, have said it,) and may your blessing be on your servant’s family line for ever! |
| NRSV © | now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you; for you, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with your blessing shall the house of your servant be blessed forever." |
| NKJV © | "Now therefore, let it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You; for You, O Lord GOD, have spoken it , and with Your blessing let the house of Your servant be blessed forever." |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | "Now <06258> therefore, may it please <02974> You to bless <01288> the house <01004> of Your servant <05650> , that it may continue <01961> forever <05769> before <06440> You. For You, O Lord <0136> GOD <03068> , have spoken <01696> ; and with Your blessing <01293> may the house <01004> of Your servant <05650> be blessed <01288> forever ."<05769> |
| HEBREW | |
| LXXM | |
| NET © [draft] ITL | Now <06258> be willing <02974> to bless <01288> your servant’s <05650> dynasty <01004> so that it may <01961> stand permanently <05769> before <06440> you, for <03588> you <0859> , O sovereign <0136> Lord <03069> , have spoken <01696> . By your blessing <01293> may your servant’s <05650> dynasty <01004> be blessed <01288> on into the future !”<05769> |
| NET © | Now be willing to bless your servant’s dynasty 1 so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O sovereign Lord, have spoken. By your blessing may your servant’s dynasty be blessed on into the future!” 2 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “house” (again later in this verse). See the note on “dynastic house” in v. 27. 2 tn Or “permanently”; cf. NLT “it is an eternal blessing.” |
