1st Chronicles Chapter 17 verse 9 Holy Bible
And 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,
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And 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,
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And 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,
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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,
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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.
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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,
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`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,
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 9. - All the verbs of this verse are in the same tense as those of the foregoing verse, which are correctly translated. For an expression similar to the last clause of the verse, Neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, may be found in Psalm 89:22.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(9) I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them.--Comp. Exodus 15:17; Psalm 44:2-3. Although Israel had effected a settlement in Canaan, the history seems to show that down to the times of David the tribal boundaries were subject to great fluctuation, and the inroads of surrounding peoples made their tenure very uncertain.Them . . . they . . . their.--Heb., him . . . he . . . his; Israel, the subject, being singular.In their place.--In his own stead, or fixed habitation. (Comp. homestead, farmstead.)Shall be moved.--Shall be troubled, or disturbed.Children of wickedness.--Sons of wickedness, i.e., wicked men; like "sons of Belial" (worthlessness).Waste them.--An Aramaic usage of the verb. Samuel, "afflict them," which seems original. (Comp. Genesis 15:13.) . . .