1 Chronicles 17 · Verse 9

1 Chronicles 17:9

Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,
1 Chronicles 17:9, King James Version

1 Chronicles 17:9 in other translations

BSBAnd I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
WEBI will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more. The children of wickedness will not waste them any more, as at the first,
ASVAnd I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,
YLT‘And I have prepared a place for My people Israel, and planted it, and it hath dwelt in its place, and is not troubled any more, and the sons of perverseness add not to wear it out as at first,
DARBYAnd I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and be disturbed no more; neither shall the sons of wickedness waste them any more, as formerly,
BBEAnd I will make a resting-place for my people Israel, planting them there, so that they may be in the place which is theirs and never again be moved; and never again will they be made waste by evil men, as they were at first,
WebsterAlso I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning.

What does 1 Chronicles 17:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 17:9-10
9-10. at the beginning, and since the time that I commanded judges--that is, including the whole period from Joshua to Saul. I tell thee that the Lord will build thee an house--This was the language of Nathan himself, who was specially directed to assure David, not only of personal blessing and prosperity, but of a continuous line of royal descendants.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 9 Neither shall the children of wickedness - They shall no more be brought into servitude as they were in the time they sojourned in Egypt. This is what is here referred to.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

1 Chronicles 17:9 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.Tiand I will establishH7760
מָ֠קוֹםMa.koma placeH4725
לְעַמִּ֨יle.'a.Mifor people myH5971
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
וּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙u.ne.ta'.Ti.huand I will plant itH5193
וְשָׁכַ֣ןve.sha.Khanand it will dwellH7931
תַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.Tavin place itsH8478
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808
יִרְגַּ֖זyir.Gazit will be agitatedH7264
ע֑וֹדodagainH5750
וְלֹא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
יוֹסִ֤יפוּyo.Si.futhey will repeatH3254
בְנֵי\־ve.nei-[the] sons ofH1121
עַוְלָה֙'av.LahinjusticeH5766
לְבַלֹּת֔וֹle.va.lo.Toto consume itH1086
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH834
בָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה\׃ba.ri.sho.Nahat the former [time]H7223

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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 17:9

  • Ezekiel 36:14-15

    Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord God. Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the heathen any more, neither shalt thou bear the reproach of the people any more, neither shalt thou cause thy nations to fall any more, saith the Lord God.

  • Revelation 21:4

    And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

  • Amos 9:15

    And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God.

  • Ephesians 5:6

    Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

  • Ezekiel 28:4

    With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

  • Psalms 44:2

    How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

  • Exodus 2:23

    And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

  • Exodus 1:13-14

    And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour: And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

  • Ezekiel 34:13

    And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.

  • Psalms 92:13

    Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.

  • Isaiah 49:17

    Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.

  • Jeremiah 32:41

    Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will.
Jer 31:3-12; Eze 34:13
plant.
Ps 44:2; 92:13; Isa 61:3; Jer 24:6; 32:41
and shall be.
Eze 28:4; 36:14,15; 37:25; Am 9:15; Re 21:4
the children.
Ps 89:22; Eph 2:2,3; 5:6
waste.
Isa 49:17; 60:18
as at the.
Ex 1:13,14; 2:23

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 17:8

    And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

  • 1 Chronicles 17:9

    Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,

  • 1 Chronicles 17:10

    And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the Lord will build thee an house.

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1 Chronicles 17:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Asimismo he dispuesto lugar á mi pueblo Israel, y lo he plantado para que habite por sí, y que no sea más conmovido: ni los hijos de iniquidad lo consumirán más, como antes,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et j’ai établi un lieu à mon peuple Israël, et je le planterai, et il habitera chez lui, et ne sera plus agité; et les fils d’iniquité ne le consumeront plus comme au commencement,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und ich werde einen Ort setzen für mein Volk Israel und werde es pflanzen, daß es an seiner Stätte wohne und nicht mehr beunruhigt werde; und die Söhne der Ungerechtigkeit sollen es nicht mehr aufreiben, wie früher
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et dedi locum populo meo Israël: plantabitur, et habitabit in eo, et ultra non commovebitur: nec filii iniquitatis atterent eos, sicut a principio,