The King James Version Bible

2 Samuel 7:21

For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

Cross References

  1. God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
  2. Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  3. And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof. Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
  4. Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
  5. It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
  6. Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
  7. Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
  8. He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy; As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
  9. To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
  10. In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
  11. Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  12. Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
  13. Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
  14. According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord: