World English Bible

1 Chronicles 17:14

“but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne shall be established forever.”

Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 17

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

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;

but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever. His throne shall be established forever.

According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.

Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, "Who am I, Yahweh God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.