37 I will take you, and you shall reign over whatever [a]you desire, and you shall be king over Israel. 38 Then it will be, that if you listen to all that I command you and walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight by observing My statutes and My commandments, as My servant David did, then (A)I will be with you and (B)build you an enduring house as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you. 39 Thus I will afflict the [b]descendants of David for this, but not always.’”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 11:37 Lit your soul desires
  2. 1 Kings 11:39 Lit seed