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1 Chronicles 17:13 · KJV

“I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took {it} from {him} that was before thee:”

— 1 Chronicles 17:13

Verse 12

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

Verse 14

But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

1 Chronicles 17 — Context

11

And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go {to be} with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

12

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

13

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took {it} from {him} that was before thee:

14

But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

15

According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

Cross References

Hebrews 1:5

For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son?

Psalms 2:7

I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou {art} my Son; this day have I begotten thee. {the decree: or, for a decree}

1 Chronicles 17:12

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, {even} the sure mercies of David.

Psalms 2:12

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish {from} the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed {are} all they that put their trust in him.

1 Chronicles 10:14

And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. {Jesse: Heb. Isai}

1 Samuel 15:28

And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, {that is} better than thou.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

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