Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
Holman Bible
He will build a house for My name,
International Standard Version
He will build a Temple dedicated to my Name, and I will make the throne of his kingdom last forever.
A Conservative Version
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
American Standard Version
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
Amplified
He [is the one who] shall build a house for My
Darby Translation
It is he who shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
He shall build a house for my name, and I set the throne of his kingdom even to forever.
King James 2000
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He will build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Modern King James verseion
He shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the seat of his kingdom forever:
NET Bible
He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent.
New Heart English Bible
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
The Emphasized Bible
He, shall build a house for my name, - and I will establish his kingly throne unto times age-abiding:
Webster
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
World English Bible
He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
He doth build a house for My Name, and I have established the throne of his kingdom unto the age.
Themes
Covenant » Instances of » With david
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Government » God in » In the appointment of david
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
The promises of God » Subjects of » Christ
Solomon » Prophecies concerning
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » The building of, committed to solomon
The First Temple » David » Told by the prophet that solomon should build
Interlinear
Banah
Shem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 7:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Makes A Covenant With David
12 And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong. 13 He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever. 14 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;
Cross References
1 Kings 8:19
But you yourself will not be the builder of my house; but your son, the offspring of your body, he it is who will put up a house for my name.
1 Kings 5:5
And so it is my purpose to make a house for the name of the Lord my God, as he said to David my father, Your son, whom I will make king in your place, will be the builder of a house for my name.
1 Kings 6:12
About this house which you are building: if you will keep my laws and give effect to my decisions and be guided by my rules, I will give effect to my word which I gave to David your father.
Isaiah 9:7
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.
2 Samuel 7:16
And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.
1 Chronicles 22:9-10
But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;
Psalm 89:4
I will make your seed go on for ever, your kingdom will be strong through all generations. (Selah.)
Psalm 89:29
His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.
Isaiah 49:8
This is the word of the Lord: I have given ear to you at a good time, and I have been your helper in a day of salvation: and I will keep you safe, and will make you a glory for the people, putting the land in order, and giving them the heritages which now are waste;
1 Chronicles 17:11-12
And when the time comes for you to go to your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, one of your sons, and I will make his kingdom strong.
1 Chronicles 28:6-7
And he said to me, Solomon your son will be the builder of my house and the open spaces round it; for I have taken him to be my son, and I will be his father.
1 Chronicles 28:10
Now then, take note; for the Lord has made selection of you to be the builder of a house for the holy place. Be strong and do it.
Psalm 89:21
My hand will be his support; my arm will give him strength.
Zechariah 6:13
And he will be the builder of the Temple of the Lord; and the glory will be his, and he will take his place as ruler on the seat of power; and Joshua will be a priest at his right hand, and between them there will be a design of peace.
Matthew 16:18
And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.
Luke 1:31-33
And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus.
Hebrews 3:3
And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.
1 Peter 2:5
You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.