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27 since you, the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, made this revelation to your servant: ‘I shall build a house for you.’ Therefore, your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to you.

28 “And now, Lord God, you are God, and your words are true. You have made this generous promise to your servant.[a] 29 Therefore, bless the house of your servant, so that it may remain ever before you. For you, Lord God, have spoken, and with your blessing the house of your servant will be blessed forever.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:28 David completes his intimate prayer of trust in God’s promise of eternal blessings for him and his descendants.