2 Chronicles 7:17-19

New Catholic Bible

¹⁷ “As for you, if you on your part live in my presence as your father David lived, doing everything that I have commanded you and observing my laws and my decrees, ¹⁸ then I will establish your royal throne, as I promised by a covenant with your father David when I said: ‘You shall never lack a male successor of yours to rule over Israel.’

¹⁹ “However, if you turn away and forsake my laws and my commandments which I have laid down for you, and then proceed to serve other gods and worship them,