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Berean Standard Bible

“He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.”

2 Samuel 7:13

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In the same message through Nathan, God promises David that his descendants will rule after him. This is the covenant that lies behind the Old Testament hope for a future son of David.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El edificará casa á mi nombre, y yo afirmaré para siempre el trono de su reino.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Él será el que me va a edificar un templo, y yo estableceré su trono para siempre.

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