He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent. ¹ 

‘I will give you an eternal dynasty ¹  and establish your throne throughout future generations.’” ²  (Selah)

I will establish my covenant with you, and then you will know that I am the Lord.

“Look! I now confirm ¹  my covenant with you and your descendants after you ² 

May our sovereign God extend his favor to us! ¹  Make our endeavors successful! Yes, make them successful! ² 

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent. ¹ 

But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”

Yet I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish a lasting ¹  covenant with you.

then he says, “Here I am: I have come to do your will.” ¹  He does away with ²  the first to establish the second.

I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.’ ¹ 

He allowed the hungry to settle there, and they established a city in which to live.

But it is said of Zion’s residents, ¹  “Each one of these ²  was born in her, and the sovereign One ³  makes her secure.” ⁴ 

For I say, “Loyal love is permanently established; ¹  in the skies you set up your faithfulness.” ² 

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.

When the time comes for you to die, ¹  I will raise up your descendant, ²  one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingdom.

May the evil deeds of the wicked ¹  come to an end! ²  But make the innocent ³  secure, ⁴  O righteous God, you who examine ⁵  inner thoughts and motives! ⁶ 

“I, the Lord, do these things. I, the Lord, form the plan to bring them about. ¹  I am known as the Lord. I say to you,

Now let the king issue a written interdict ¹  so that it cannot be altered, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed. ² 

but I will confirm ¹  my covenant with you. You will enter ²  the ark – you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.

God said, “No, Sarah your wife is going to bear you a son, and you will name him Isaac. ¹  I will confirm my covenant with him as a perpetual ²  covenant for his descendants after him.