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1 Chronicles 17:22
For your people Israel you made yours for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.
1 Chronicles 17:22 · Bible in Basic English
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1 Chronicles 17:22 in other translations
For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.
For You have made Your people Israel Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
For you made your people Israel your own people forever; and you, LORD, became their God.
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In context
19 O Lord, because of your servant, and from your heart, you have done all these great things and let them be seen.
20 O Lord, there is no one like you, and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.
21 And what other nation in the earth, like your people Israel, did a god go out to take for himself, to be his people, making his name great and to be feared, driving out the nations from before your people whom you made free and took out of Egypt?
22 For your people Israel you made yours for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.
23 And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.
24 So let your words be made certain and your name be made great, when men say, The Lord of armies is the God of Israel; and when the family of David your servant is made strong before you.
25 For you, O my God, have let your servant see that you will make him head of a line of kings; and so it has come into your servant's heart to make his prayer to you.
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