World English Bible
1 Chronicles 17:13
“I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 17
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It shall happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your seed after you, who shall be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
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He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.
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I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;
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but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne shall be established forever.
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According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.
About 1 Chronicles
Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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