I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised your father David: You will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.(A)

If you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep My commands—My statutes that I have set before you—and if you go and serve other gods and worship them,(B) I will cut off Israel from the land I gave them,(C) and I will reject[a] the temple I have sanctified for My name.(D) Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 9:7 Lit send from My presence

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