1 Chronicles 17:13

13 "1I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, 2as I took it from him who was before you.

1 Chronicles 17:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 17:13

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 17:1).

1 Chronicles 17:13 In-Context

11 "When your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up one of your descendants after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
12 "He shall build for Me a house, and I will establish his throne forever .
13 "I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.
14 "But I will settle him in My house and in My kingdom forever , and his throne shall be established forever .""'
15 According to all these words and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 2 Corinthians 6:18; Hebrews 1:5
  • 2. 1 Chronicles 10:14
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