2 Samuel 7:16
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
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Study Note
The Davidic covenant's climax — 'and your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever' — communicates the unconditional character of the royal grant covenant through the thrice-repeated 'forever' (ad olam). Unlike Sinai, which was explicitly conditional on Israel's obedience (Deuteronomy 28), the Davidic covenant does not revoke the dynasty for individual sins (2 Samuel 7:14-15) but promises a permanent dynasty. The promise generated the messianic trajectory of the entire Hebrew Bible: when the historical Davidic dynasty ended with the Babylonian exile, the 'forever' of the covenant demanded an eschatological Davidic heir. The New Testament reads the resurrection of Jesus as the fulfillment of 2 Samuel 7:16 (Acts 2:30-31; 13:34), identifying the risen, enthroned Christ as the Davidic king whose kingdom is indestructible.
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And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
and stedfast <FI>is<Fi> thy house and thy kingdom unto the age before thee, thy throne is established unto the age.'
And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.
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The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him …
He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from …
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established …
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be …
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and …
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.