Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. And I will not take my loving kindness away from him as I took it from him who was before thee.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:
Holman Bible
I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to Me.
International Standard Version
I will be a father to him and he will be a son to me. I will never remove my gracious love from him as I did from the one who preceded you.
American Standard Version
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;
Amplified
I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My steadfast love and mercy away from him, as I took it from him (King Saul) who was before you.
Bible in Basic English
I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son; and I will not take my mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you;
Darby Translation
I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;
Julia Smith Translation
I will be to him for father, and het shall be to me for son: and my mercy will I not remove from him as I removed from him being before thee.
King James 2000
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
I myself will be a father to him, and he himself will be a son to me. And I will not remove my steadfast love from him as I took it away from whoever was before you.
Modern King James verseion
I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. And I will not take My mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will be his father and he shall be my son, and I will not put my mercy away from him as I did from him that was before thee.
NET Bible
I will become his father and he will become my son. I will never withhold my loyal love from him, as I withheld it from the one who ruled before you.
New Heart English Bible
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;
The Emphasized Bible
I, will become his father, and, he, shall become my son, - and, my lovingkindness, will I not cause to depart from him, - as I caused it to depart from him who was before thee;
Webster
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:
World English Bible
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;
Youngs Literal Translation
I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and My kindness I turn not aside from him as I turned it aside from him who was before thee,
Themes
Covenant » Instances of » With david
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 17:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Covenant With David
12 He shall build for me a house, and I will establish his throne forever. 13 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. And I will not take my loving kindness away from him as I took it from him who was before thee. 14 But I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 1:5
For to which of the heavenly agents did he ever say, Thou are my Son, today I have begotten thee? And again, I will be to him for a Father, and he will be to me for a Son?
1 Samuel 15:28
And Samuel said to him, LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and has given it to a neighbor of thine, who is better than thou.
1 Chronicles 10:14
and did not inquire of LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
1 Chronicles 17:12
He shall build for me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.
Psalm 2:7
I will tell of the decree. LORD said to me, Thou are my son, this day I have begotten thee.
Psalm 2:12
Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul shall live. And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the {faithful holy things (LXX/NT)} of David.
2 Samuel 7:14-16
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the sons of men,
1 Kings 11:12-13
Notwithstanding I will not do it in thy days, for David thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
1 Kings 11:36
And I will give one tribe to his son, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for me to put my name there.
Psalm 89:26-37
He shall cry to me, Thou are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
Luke 1:32
This man will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David.
Luke 9:35
And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son. Hear ye him.
John 3:35
The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand.
2 Corinthians 6:18
and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.