1 Kings 8:25

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, ¹  provided that your descendants watch their step and serve me as you have done.’ ² 

2Sa 7:27-29; 1Ki 2:4; 1Ki 9:4-6; 1Ch 17:23-27; 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 6:16,17; Jer 33:17-26; Lu 1:68-72

¹ tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from before me sitting on the throne of Israel.”

² tn Heb “guard their way by walking before me as you have walked before me.”