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16 Your house and your kingdom shall endure forever before you; your throne shall be established forever.”’”

David Responds to Yahweh’s Covenant

17 According to all these words and according to all this vision, this Nathan spoke to David. 18 Then King David went and sat before Yahweh and said, “Who am I, my lord Yahweh, and what is my house that you have brought me up to this place?[a]

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  1. 2 Samuel 7:18 Literally “here”

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