11 When your days are over and you go to be with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. 12 He is the one who will build(A) a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.(B) 13 I will be his father,(C) and he will be my son.(D) I will never take my love away from him, as I took it away from your predecessor. 14 I will set him over my house and my kingdom forever; his throne(E) will be established forever.(F)’”

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11 When your days are fulfilled that you must [a]go to be with your fathers, then I will set up one of your [b]descendants after you, who will be from your sons; and I will establish his kingdom. 12 He shall build for Me a house, and I will establish his throne forever. 13 (A)I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My favor away from him, (B)as I took it from him who was before you. 14 But I will settle him in My house and in My kingdom forever, and his throne will be established forever.”’”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 17:11 I.e., die
  2. 1 Chronicles 17:11 Lit seed