16 Your house and your kingdom shall endure for ever before me[a]; your throne shall be established for ever.”’

17 Nathan reported to David all the words of this entire revelation.

David’s prayer

18 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said:

‘Who am I, Sovereign Lord, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts you