2 Chronicles 6:14-16
6:14 and prayed: 1 “O Lord God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven or on earth! You maintain covenantal loyalty 2 to your servants who obey you with sincerity. 3
6:15 You have kept your word to your servant, my father David; 4 this very day you have fulfilled what you promised. 5
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, 6 provided that your descendants watch their step and obey my law as you have done.’ 7
1 tn Heb “said.”
2 tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.”
3 tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”
4 tn Heb “[you] who kept to your servant David my father that which you spoke to him.”
5 tn Heb “you spoke by your mouth and by your hand you fulfilled, as this day.”
6 tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from before me sitting on the throne of Israel.”
7 tn Heb “guard their way by walking in my law as you have walked before me.”