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23 Now, Lord, the word which you have spoken about your servant and about his house will stand firm forever. Do as you have spoken. 24 It will stand firm. Your name will be great forever. It will be said: The Lord of Armies is the God of Israel.[a] The house of David your servant will be established before you.

25 For you, my God, have whispered into the ear[b] of your servant that you would build a house for him. That is why your servant has dared to pray before you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 17:24 God of Israel is written twice in the Hebrew text.
  2. 1 Chronicles 17:25 Literally you have uncovered the ear, which can mean you have revealed into the ear