1 Chronicles 17
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1 Chronicles 17:11-16

11When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

12He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.

13I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. I will not take my steadfast love from him, as I took it from him who was before you,

14but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"

15In accordance with all these words, and in accordance with all this vision, Nathan spoke to David.

16Then King David went in and sat before the Lord and said, "Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

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