1 Chronicles 17:14

but I will settle him in My house and in My kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.'

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

In Context

13I will be to him for a father, and he shall be to Me for a son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

15According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:6'Truly it is I that have established My king upon Zion, My holy mountain.'

Psalms 89:36(89-37) His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before Me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 17:2-16

God's Promise to David. ( b. c. 1042.) 1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord remaineth under curtains. 2 Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee. 3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, 4 Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the Lord , Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in: 5 For I have not dwelt in… Read the whole commentary →

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