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2 Samuel 7:12 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" When your days are fulfilled and you sleep with your fathers, I will set up your offspring after you, who will proceed out of your body, and I will establish his kingdom. "

2 Samuel 7:12

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10 I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place and be moved no more. The children of wickedness will not afflict them any more, as at the first,

11 and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. I will cause you to rest from all your enemies. Moreover the LORD tells you that the LORD will make you a house.

12 When your days are fulfilled and you sleep with your fathers, I will set up your offspring after you, who will proceed out of your body, and I will establish his kingdom.

13 He will build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

14 I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the children of men;

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1 Chronicles 17:11

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"It will happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your offspring after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom."

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1 Chronicles 22:10

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"He shall build a house for my name; and he will be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’"

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2 Chronicles 7:18

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"then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, according as I covenanted with David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail you a man to be ruler in Israel.’"

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1 Kings 9:5

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"then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’"

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Psalms 89:4

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"‘I will establish your offspring forever, and build up your throne to all generations.’” Selah."

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Psalms 89:29

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"I will also make his offspring endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven."

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2 Samuel 7:1

"When the king lived in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies all around,"

2 Samuel 7:2

"the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but God’s ark dwells within curtains.”"

2 Samuel 7:3

"Nathan said to the king, “Go, do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.”"

2 Samuel 7:4

"That same night, the LORD’s word came to Nathan, saying,"

2 Samuel 7:5

"“Go and tell my servant David, ‘The LORD says, “Should you build me a house for me to dwell in?"

2 Samuel 7:6

"For I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought the children of Israel up out of Egypt, even to this day, but have moved around in a tent and in a tabernacle."

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