“I am to be his Father, and he is My son. If he does perversely, I shall reprove him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
2 Samuel 7:15 - The Scriptures 1998 “But My kindness does not turn aside from him, as I turned it aside from Sha’ul, whom I removed from before you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But My mercy and loving-kindness shall not depart from him, as I took [them] from Saul, whom I took away from before you. American Standard Version (1901) but my lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee. Common English Bible But I will never take my faithful love away from him like I took it away from Saul, whom I set aside in favor of you. Catholic Public Domain Version But my mercy I will not take away from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before my face. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But my mercy I will not take away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before my face. |
“I am to be his Father, and he is My son. If he does perversely, I shall reprove him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
“And your house and your reign are to be steadfast forever before you – your throne is established forever.” ’ ”
“Only, I shall not tear away all the reign but give one tribe to your son for the sake of my servant Dawiḏ
“I guard My kindness for him forever, And My covenant is steadfast with him.
“But My kindness I do not take away from him, Nor be false to My trustworthiness.
“I shall not profane My covenant, Neither would I change what has gone out from My lips.
‘And I shall defend this city, to save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant Dawiḏ
“Incline your ear, and come to Me. Hear, so that your being lives. And let Me make an everlasting covenant with you, the trustworthy kindnesses of Dawiḏ
Of the increase of His rule and peace there is no end, upon the throne of Dawiḏ
“For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and stubbornness is as wickedness and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of יהוה, He also does reject you as sovereign.”
And the Spirit of יהוה turned aside from Sha’ul, and an evil spirit from יהוה troubled him.