2 Samuel 7:11-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 ever since the day I ordered judges to be over My people Israel.(A) I will give you rest from all your enemies.
“‘The Lord declares to you: The Lord Himself will make a house for you. 12 When your time comes and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up after you your descendant, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.(B) 13 He will build a house for My name,(C) and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.(D) 14 I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to Me.(E) When he does wrong, I will discipline him with a human rod and with blows from others. 15 But My faithful love will never leave him(F) as I removed it from Saul; I removed him from your way.(G) 16 Your house and kingdom will endure before Me[a] forever,(H) and your throne will be established forever.’”(I)
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2 Chronicles 21:7
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7 but because of the covenant the Lord had made with David, He was unwilling to destroy the house of David since the Lord had promised(A) to give a lamp(B) to David and to his sons forever.
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Psalm 89:3
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3 The Lord said,
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to David My servant:
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