1 Chronicles 16:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

New Living Translation
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, and to the people of Israel as a never-ending covenant:

English Standard Version
which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

Berean Study Bible
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

New American Standard Bible
He also confirmed it to Jacob as a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,

NASB 1995
He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,

NASB 1977
He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,

Amplified Bible
He confirmed it as a statute to Jacob, And to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

Christian Standard Bible
and confirmed to Jacob as a decree, and to Israel as a permanent covenant:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and confirmed to Jacob as a decree, and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:"

Contemporary English Version
to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

Good News Translation
The LORD made a covenant with Jacob, one that will last forever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He confirmed it as a law for Jacob, as an everlasting promise to Israel,

International Standard Version
He confirmed it to Jacob in the form of an ordinance, an eternal covenant to Israel,

NET Bible
He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

New King James Version
And confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

King James 2000 Bible
And has confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

New Heart English Bible
He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

World English Bible
He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

American King James Version
And has confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

American Standard Version
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

A Faithful Version
And He has established it unto Jacob for a law, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

Darby Bible Translation
And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,

English Revised Version
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

Webster's Bible Translation
And which he confirmed to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a Law, & to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(16:15) And he appoynted the same vnto Iacob for a law: and to Israel for an euerlasting couenaunt.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And he comfirmed the same vnto Iacob for a perpetuall lawe, and to Israel for an euerlastinge couenaunt.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And He establishes it to Jacob for a statute, "" To Israel [for] a perpetual covenant,

Young's Literal Translation
And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will cause it to stand to Jacob for a law, to Israel a covenant forever,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he appointed the same to Jacob for a precept: and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he appointed the same to Jacob as a precept, and to Israel as an everlasting pact,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And to Israel he gave the covenant for the eternity of eternities.

Lamsa Bible
And he has confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And He established it unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He confirmed it to Jacob for an ordinance, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
















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