2 Samuel 7:12-13

Good News Translation

¹²^(A)When you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will make one of your sons king and will keep his kingdom strong. ¹³He will be the one to build a temple for me, and I will make sure that his dynasty continues forever.

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2 Samuel 7:16

Good News Translation

¹⁶^(A)You will always have descendants, and I will make your kingdom last forever. Your dynasty will never end.’”

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2 Samuel 7:16 in all English translations

Isaiah 9:7

Good News Translation

⁷^(A)His royal power will continue to grow;
    his kingdom will always be at peace.
He will rule as King David's successor,
    basing his power on right and justice,
    from now until the end of time.
The Lord Almighty is determined to do all this.