2 Chronicles 6:17

6:17 Now, O Lord God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant David be realized. ¹ 

2 Chronicles 7:18

7:18 Then I will establish your dynasty, ²  just as I promised your father David, ‘You will not fail to have a successor ruling over Israel.’ ³ 

2 Chronicles 13:5

13:5 Don’t you realize that the Lord God of Israel has given David and his dynasty lasting dominion over Israel by a formal agreement? ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 2:12

2:12 Huram also said, “Worthy of praise is the Lord God of Israel, who made the sky and the earth! He has given David a wise son who has discernment and insight and will build a temple for the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself. ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 3:1

The Building of the Temple

3:1 Solomon began building the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem ⁶  on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David prepared at the threshing floor of Ornan ⁷  the Jebusite.

2 Chronicles 7:10

7:10 On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon ⁸  sent the people home. They left ⁹  happy and contented ¹⁰  because of the good the Lord had done for David, Solomon, and his people Israel.

2 Chronicles 21:7

21:7 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David’s dynasty ¹¹  because of the promise ¹²  he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty. ¹³ 

[6:17]  ¹ tn Or “prove to be reliable.”

[7:18]  ² tn Heb “I will establish the throne of your kingdom.”

[7:18]  ³ tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man ruling over Israel.”

[13:5]  ³ tn Heb “Do you not know that the Lord God of Israel has given kingship to David over Israel permanently, to him and to his sons [by] a covenant of salt?”

[2:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “who has given to David a wise son [who] knows discernment and insight, who will build a house for the Lord and house for his kingship.”

[3:1]  ⁵ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[3:1]  ⁶ tn In 2 Sam 24:16 this individual is called אֲרַוְנָא (“Aravna”; traditionally “Araunah”). The form of the name found here also occurs in 1 Chr 21:15; 18-28.

[7:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Solomon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[7:10]  ⁷ tn The words “they left” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[7:10]  ⁸ tn Heb “good of heart.”

[21:7]  ⁷ tn Heb “house.”

[21:7]  ⁸ tn Or “covenant.”

[21:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “which he made to David, just as he had promised to give him and his sons a lamp all the days.” Here “lamp” is metaphorical, symbolizing the Davidic dynasty.