1 Chronicles 17:4
17:4 “Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord says: “You must not build me a house in which to live.
1 Chronicles 17:17
17:17 And you did not stop there, O God! You have also spoken about the future of your servant’s family. You have revealed to me what men long to know, O Lord God.
1 Chronicles 17:19
17:19 O Lord, for the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing in order to reveal your greatness.
1 Chronicles 17:23-24
17:23 So now, O Lord, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! Do as you promised,
17:24 so it may become a reality and you may gain lasting fame, as people say, ‘The Lord who commands armies is the God of Israel.’ David’s dynasty will be established before you,
1 Chronicles 17:27
17:27 Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O Lord, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.”
1 Chronicles 18:6
18:6 David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected David wherever he campaigned.
1 Chronicles 18:13
18:13 He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord protected David wherever he campaigned.
1 Chronicles 19:4
19:4 So Hanun seized David’s servants and shaved their beards off. He cut off the lower part of their robes so that their buttocks were exposed and then sent them away.