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2 Samuel 7:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.

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I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men;

And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

Still I will not take all the kingdom from him; but I will give one tribe to your son, because of my servant David, and because of Jerusalem, the town of my selection.

I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.

If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept;

But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith.

I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed.

Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

For I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.

Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.

Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

For to go against his orders is like the sin of those who make use of secret arts, and pride is like giving worship to images. Because you have put away from you the word of the Lord, he has put you from your place as king.

And Samuel said to Saul, I will not go back with you: for you have put away from you the word of the Lord, and the Lord has put you from your place as king over Israel.

And Samuel said to him, The Lord has taken away the kingdom of Israel from you this day by force, and has given it to a neighbour of yours who is better than you.

Now the spirit of the Lord had gone from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord was troubling him.

And he took off his clothing, acting like a prophet before Samuel, and falling down he was stretched out, without his clothing, all that day and all that night. This is the reason for the saying, Is even Saul among the prophets?




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