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16 Your dynasty and your kingdom will be secured forever before me.[a] Your throne will be established forever.

17 Nathan reported all of these words and this entire vision to David.

David’s prayer

18 Then King David went and sat in the Lord’s presence. He asked:

Who am I, Lord God, and of what significance is my family that you have brought me this far?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:16 LXX (cf 7:26, 29); MT you

16 Your house and your kingdom will endure forever before me[a]; your throne(A) will be established(B) forever.(C)’”

17 Nathan reported to David all the words of this entire revelation.

David’s Prayer(D)

18 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said:

“Who am I,(E) Sovereign Lord, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts you