Verse 13
1 Chronicles 17:13
World English Bible, British Edition
13
I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not take my loving
kindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you;
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲנִי֙ אֶֽהְיֶה לּ֣/וֹ לְ/אָ֔ב וְ/ה֖וּא יִֽהְיֶה לִּ֣/י לְ/בֵ֑ן וְ/חַסְדִּ/י֙ לֹא אָסִ֣יר מֵֽ/עִמּ֔/וֹ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֲסִיר֔וֹתִי מֵ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה לְ/פָנֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
I will be to him a father, and he will be to me a son, and my kindness I will not take away from him, as I took it away from him who was before you.
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Chapter 17 Context
1
When David was living in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold,
I live in a cedar hou...
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2
Nathan said to David, “Do all that is in your heart; for God (Elohim) is
with you.”
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3
That same night, the word of God (Elohim) came to Nathan, saying,
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4
“Go and tell David my servant, ‘The LORD says, “You shall not build me
a house to dwell in;
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5
for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel
to this day, but have gone fr...
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6
In all places in which I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word
with any of the judges of I...
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7
“Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, ‘The LORD of
Armies says, “I took you from the shee...
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8
I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your
enemies from before you. I wi...
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9
I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that
they may dwell in their own p...
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10
and from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel.
I will subdue all your enemies...
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11
It will happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be
with your fathers, that I will s...
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12
He will build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.
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13
I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not take my loving
kindness away from him, as I...
14
but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne
will be established forever....
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15
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so
Nathan spoke to David.
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16
Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD; and he
said, “Who am I, LORD God (Elohim), and...
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17
This was a small thing in your eyes, O God (Elohim), but you have spoken of
your servant’s house for...
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18
What can David say yet more to you concerning the honour which is done
to your servant? For you know...
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19
LORD, for your servant’s sake, and according to your own heart, you
have done all this greatness, to...
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20
LORD, there is no one like you, neither is there any God (Elohim) besides you,
according to all that...
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21
What one nation in the earth is like your people Israel, whom God (Elohim) went
to redeem to himself...
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22
For you made your people Israel your own people forever; and you, LORD,
became their God (Elohim).
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23
Now, LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant,
and concerning his house, be e...
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24
Let your name be established and magnified forever, saying, ‘The LORD
of Armies is the God (Elohim)...
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25
For you, my God (Elohim), have revealed to your servant that you will build
him a house. Therefore y...
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26
Now, LORD, you are God (Elohim), and have promised this good thing to your servant.
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27
Now it has pleased you to bless the house of your servant, that it
may continue forever before you;...
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