5 until I provide a place for the Lord,a home for the Mighty God of Jacob.”
6 In Bethlehem we heard about the Covenant Box,and we found it in the fields of Jearim.
7 We said, “Let us go to the Lord's house;let us worship before his throne.”
8 Come to the Temple, Lord, with the Covenant Box,the symbol of your power,and stay here for ever.
9 May your priests do always what is right;may your people shout for joy!
10 You made a promise to your servant David;do not reject your chosen king, Lord.
11 You made a solemn promise to David —a promise you will not take back:“I will make one of your sons king,and he will rule after you.