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I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;
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and I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.
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According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David.
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And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Jehovah Elohim, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?
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And this hath been a small thing in thy sight, O God; and thou hast spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the rank of a man of high degree, Jehovah Elohim.