1 Chronicles 17:12

12 He is the one who will build me a temple, and I will establish his throne forever.

1 Chronicles 17:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:12

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

1 Chronicles 17:12 In-Context

10 when I appointed judges over my people Israel. I'll subdue all your enemies and make you great. As for a dynasty, the LORD will build one for you!
11 When the time comes for you to die, I will raise up a descendant of yours after you, one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingship.
12 He is the one who will build me a temple, and I will establish his throne forever.
13 I will become his father and he will become my son, and I'll never withdraw my faithful love from him as I did from the one before you.
14 I'll install him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne will be established forever.
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