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1 Chronicles 17:19 · KJV

"O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things."

King James Version

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Passage Context

17And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.
18What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.
19O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
20O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
21And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

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Reflection Questions

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How does recognizing God's greatness impact your life?

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What does it mean for you to acknowledge God's work in your life?

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When have you felt God's presence guiding you?

Life Application

faith

Take time to reflect on the ways God has worked in your life and express gratitude.

worship

Incorporate moments of praise into your daily routine to acknowledge God's greatness.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

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