Discovery Box2 Samuel 7:12-16 
Context7:12 When the time comes for you to die, 1 I will raise up your descendant, one of your own sons, to succeed you, 2 and I will establish his kingdom. 7:13 He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent. 3 7:14 I will become his father and he will become my son. When he sins, I will correct him with the rod of men and with wounds inflicted by human beings. 7:15 But my loyal love will not be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you. 7:16 Your house and your kingdom will stand before me 4 permanently; your dynasty 5 will be permanent.’”
2 Samuel 7:29
Context7:29 Now be willing to bless your servant’s dynasty 6 so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O sovereign Lord, have spoken. By your blessing may your servant’s dynasty be blessed on into the future!” 7
1 tn Heb, “when your days are full and you lie down with your ancestors.”
2 tn Heb “your seed after you who comes out from your insides.”
3 tn Heb “and I will establish the throne of his kingdom permanently.”
4 tc Heb “before you.” A few medieval Hebrew
5 tn Heb “throne.”
6 tn Heb “house” (again later in this verse). See the note on “dynastic house” in v. 27.
7 tn Or “permanently”; cf. NLT “it is an eternal blessing.”
