1 Chronicles 17:12

12 He will be the one to build a temple for me, and I will make sure that his dynasty continues 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

11 When you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will make one of your sons king and will keep his kingdom strong.
12 He will be the one to build a temple for me, and I will make sure that his dynasty continues forever.
13 I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not withdraw my support from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed so that you could be king.
14 I will put him in charge of my people and my kingdom forever. His dynasty will never end.' "
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.