2 Samuel 3:28
3:28 When David later heard about this, he said, “I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the Lord of the shed blood of Abner son of Ner!
2 Samuel 7:24-26
7:24 You made Israel your very own people for all time.
1 You, O
Lord, became their God.
7:25 So now, O
Lord God, make this promise you have made about your servant and his family a permanent reality.
2 Do as you promised,
3
7:26 so you may gain lasting fame,
4 as people say,
5 ‘The
Lord of hosts is God over Israel!’ The dynasty
6 of your servant David will be established before you,
2 Samuel 12:10
12:10 So now the sword will never depart from your house. For you have despised me by taking the wife of Uriah the Hittite as your own!’
1 tn Heb “and you established for yourself your people Israel for yourself for a people permanently.”
1 tn Heb “and now, O Lord God, the word which you spoke concerning your servant and concerning his house, establish permanently.”
2 tn Heb “as you have spoken.”
1 tn Heb “and your name might be great permanently.” Following the imperative in v. 23b, the prefixed verbal form with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result.
2 tn Heb “saying.” The words “as people” are supplied in the translation for clarification and stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “the house.” See the note on “dynastic house” in the following verse.