I Chronicles 17:13

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I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Hebrews 1:5 Hebrews 1:5 Psalms 2:12 1 Chronicles 17:12 1 Samuel 15:28

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What Does I Chronicles 17:13 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"Fatherhood and sonship bring the covenant into its tenderest and most durable form. Chronicles presents royal rule not as cold contract but as filial ..."

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King James VersionPrimary

KJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

American Standard Version

ASV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

American King James Version

AKJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you:

KJV with Apocrypha

KJVA

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Bible in Basic English

BBE

I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son; and I will not take my mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and My kindness I turn not aside from him as I turned it aside from him who was before thee,

New Heart English Bible

NHEB

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

NHEB Messianic Edition

NHEBME

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

NHEB Jehovah Edition

NHEBJE

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

Darby Translation

Darby

I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

Webster Bible

Webster

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took [it] from [him] that was before thee:

Geneva Bible 1599

Geneva1599

I wil be his father, and he shalbe my sonne, aud I will not take my mercie away from him, as I tooke it from him that was before thee.

Douay-Rheims

DRC

I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee.

Rotherham Bible

Rotherham

I, will become his father, and, he, shall become my son,—and, my lovingkindness, will I not cause to depart from him,—as I caused it to depart from him who was before thee;

Literal Translation

LITV

I shall be a Father to him, and he shall be a son to Me; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it away from him who was before you;

Modern King James

MKJV

I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. And I will not take My mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you.

Updated King James

UKJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you:

Lexham English Bible

LEB

I myself will be a father to him, and he himself will be a son to me. And I will not remove my steadfast love from him as I took it away from whoever was before you.

Jewish Publication Society

JPS

I will be to him for a father, and he shall be to Me for a son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

Catholic Public Domain

CPDV

I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. And I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it away from the one who was before you.

Berean Study Bible

BSB

I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.

Revised Webster

RWebster

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)

Wycliffe

Y schal be to hym in to a fadir, and he schal be to me in to a sone; and Y schal not do my mersi fro hym, as Y took awei fro hym that was bifore thee;

arrow_backPrevious Verse Next Versearrow_forward

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Hebrews 1:5 Hebrews 1:5 Psalms 2:12 1 Chronicles 17:12 1 Samuel 15:28

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What Does I Chronicles 17:13 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"Fatherhood and sonship bring the covenant into its tenderest and most durable form. Chronicles presents royal rule not as cold contract but as filial ..."

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Compare Translations

King James VersionPrimary

KJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

American Standard Version

ASV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

American King James Version

AKJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you:

KJV with Apocrypha

KJVA

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Bible in Basic English

BBE

I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son; and I will not take my mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and My kindness I turn not aside from him as I turned it aside from him who was before thee,

New Heart English Bible

NHEB

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

NHEB Messianic Edition

NHEBME

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

NHEB Jehovah Edition

NHEBJE

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;

Darby Translation

Darby

I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

Webster Bible

Webster

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took [it] from [him] that was before thee:

Geneva Bible 1599

Geneva1599

I wil be his father, and he shalbe my sonne, aud I will not take my mercie away from him, as I tooke it from him that was before thee.

Douay-Rheims

DRC

I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee.

Rotherham Bible

Rotherham

I, will become his father, and, he, shall become my son,—and, my lovingkindness, will I not cause to depart from him,—as I caused it to depart from him who was before thee;

Literal Translation

LITV

I shall be a Father to him, and he shall be a son to Me; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it away from him who was before you;

Modern King James

MKJV

I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. And I will not take My mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you.

Updated King James

UKJV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you:

Lexham English Bible

LEB

I myself will be a father to him, and he himself will be a son to me. And I will not remove my steadfast love from him as I took it away from whoever was before you.

Jewish Publication Society

JPS

I will be to him for a father, and he shall be to Me for a son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

Catholic Public Domain

CPDV

I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. And I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it away from the one who was before you.

Berean Study Bible

BSB

I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.

Revised Webster

RWebster

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)

Wycliffe

Y schal be to hym in to a fadir, and he schal be to me in to a sone; and Y schal not do my mersi fro hym, as Y took awei fro hym that was bifore thee;