I will be a father to him, and he will be to me a son who, when he commits iniquity, I will discipline with the rod wielded by armies and with wounds inflicted by human beings.

He will announce to me "You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.'

Pay attention to me, come to me; and listen, so that you may live; then I'll make an everlasting covenant with you, as promised by my faithful, sure love for David.

For to which of the angels did God ever say, "You are my Son. Today I have become your Father"? Or again, "I will be his Father, and he will be my Son"?

My son

Let me announce the decree of the LORD that he told me: "You are my son, today I have become your father.

Then a voice came out of the cloud and said, "This is my Son, whom I have chosen. Keep listening to him!"

The Father loves the Son and has put everything in his hands.

I will not

But I'll never remove my gracious love from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed from your presence.

I'm not going to do this during your lifetime, for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of your son's control.

As i took

He will build a temple dedicated to me, and I will make his throne last forever.

and by not seeking counsel from the LORD, who therefore put him to death and turned the kingdom over to Jesse's son David.

Samuel told him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel away from you today, and he has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.

General references

Your dynasty and your kingdom will remain forever in my presence your throne will be secure forever."'"

"I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation." Interlude

""Look, the time is coming,' declares the LORD, "when I'll fulfill the good promise that I spoke concerning the house of Israel and Judah.