10 since the time that I commanded rulers to be over My people Yisra’ĕl, and I have humbled all your enemies. And I declared to you that יהוה does build you a house.
11 “And it shall be, when your days are filled to go to be with your fathers, that I shall raise up your seed after you, who is of your sons. And I shall establish his reign.
12 “He does build Me a house, and I shall establish his throne forever.
13 “I am to be his Father, and he is to be My son. And My kindness I do not turn away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.
14 “And I shall establish him in My house and in My reign forever, and let his throne be established forever.” ’ ”
15 According to all these words and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to Dawiḏ.
16 And Sovereign Dawiḏ came in and sat before יהוה, and said, “Who am I, O יהוה Elohim? And what is my house, that You have brought me this far?