II Samuel 7:13
The Scripture
(13) He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David desired to build a temple for the LORD, but the prophet Nathan relayed God's promise that instead of David building God a house, the LORD would build David a house—establishing his throne and kingdom forever. David responded with a humble prayer of thanksgiving for this everlasting covenant.
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