2 Chronicles 6:15-17

6:15 You have kept your word to your servant, my father David; this very day you have fulfilled what you promised. 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 “[you] who kept to your servant David my father that which you spoke to him.”

tn Heb “you spoke by your mouth and by your hand you fulfilled, as this day.”

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.”