1 Chronicles 17:11-14

17:11 When the time comes for you to die, ¹  I will raise up your descendant, ²  one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingdom. 17:12 He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent. ³  17:13 I will become his father and he will become my son. I will never withhold my loyal love from him, as I withheld it from the one who ruled before you. ⁴  17:14 I will put him in permanent charge of my house and my kingdom; his dynasty will be permanent.”’” ⁵ 

[17:11]  ¹ tn Heb “and it will be when your days are full to go with your ancestors.”

[17:11]  ² tn Heb “your seed.”

[17:12]  ³ tn Heb “and I will establish his throne permanently.”

[17:13]  ⁴ sn The one who ruled before you is a reference to Saul, from whom the kingdom was taken and given to David.

[17:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “and his throne will be established permanently.”