2 Chronicles 6:16-17

6:16 Now, O Lord God of Israel, keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David, when you said, ‘You will never fail to have a successor ruling before me on the throne of Israel, provided that your descendants watch their step and obey my law as you have done.’ 6:17 Now, O Lord God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant David be realized.


tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from before me sitting on the throne of Israel.”

tn Heb “guard their way by walking in my law as you have walked before me.”

tn Or “prove to be reliable.”