"For You, O my God,have revealedto Your servantthat You will buildfor him a house;thereforeYour servanthas found[courage] to praybeforeYou.
"Let Your namebe establishedand magnifiedforever,saying,'The LORDof hostsis the Godof Israel,[even] a Godto Israel;and the houseof DavidYour servantis establishedbeforeYou.'
"Now,O LORD,You are God,and have promisedthisgoodthingto Your servant.
O LORD,You have heardthe desireof the humble;You will strengthentheir heart,You will inclineYour ear
Thussaysthe LordGOD,"ThisalsoI will let the houseof IsraelaskMe to dofor them: I will increasetheir menlike a flock.
Now a daybeforeSaul'scoming,the LORDhad revealed[this] to Samuelsaying,
