Verse 13

1 Chronicles 17:13

Darby Translation

13 I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;
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.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 17 Context
1 And it came to pass as David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I dw... Focus ↗
2 And Nathan said to David, Do all that is in thy heart; for God (Elohim) is with thee. Focus ↗
3 And it came to pass that night that the word of God (Elohim) came to Nathan saying, Focus ↗
4 Go and say to David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in; Focus ↗
5 for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day; but I have been... Focus ↗
6 In all my going about with all Israel, did I speak a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I com... Focus ↗
7 And now, thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I took thee from th... Focus ↗
8 and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before... Focus ↗
9 And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place... Focus ↗
10 and since the days that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. And I will subdue all thine... Focus ↗
11 And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled that thou must go [to be] with thy fathers, t... Focus ↗
12 It is he who shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever. Focus ↗
13 I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took...
14 and I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established fo... Focus ↗
15 According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David. Focus ↗
16 And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Jehovah Elohim, and what is my ho... Focus ↗
17 And this hath been a small thing in thy sight, O God (Elohim); and thou hast spoken of thy servant's... Focus ↗
18 What can David [say] more to thee for the glory of thy servant? thou indeed knowest thy servant. Focus ↗
19 Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness... Focus ↗
20 Jehovah, there is none like thee, neither is there any God (Elohim) beside thee, according to all th... Focus ↗
21 And who is like thy people Israel, the one nation in the earth that God (Elohim) went to redeem to b... Focus ↗
22 And thy people Israel hast thou made thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their... Focus ↗
23 And now, Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house... Focus ↗
24 Let it even be established, and let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts, the Go... Focus ↗
25 For thou, my God (Elohim), hast revealed to thy servant that thou wilt build him a house; therefore... Focus ↗
26 And now, Jehovah, thou art that God (Elohim), and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant; Focus ↗
27 and now, let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever;... Focus ↗