Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will never take my love away from him, as I took it away from your predecessor. New Living Translation I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will never take my favor from him as I took it from the one who ruled before you. English Standard Version I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. I will not take my steadfast love from him, as I took it from him who was before you, Berean Standard Bible I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. King James Bible I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee: New King James Version I will be his Father, and he shall be My son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. New American Standard Bible I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My favor away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. NASB 1995 “I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. NASB 1977 “I will be his father, and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. Legacy Standard Bible I will be a father to him and he will be a son to Me; and I will not remove My lovingkindness from him, as I removed it from him who was before you. Amplified Bible I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My steadfast love and mercy away from him, as I took it from him (King Saul) who was before you. Christian Standard Bible I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not remove my faithful love from him as I removed it from the one who was before you. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will be a father to him, and he will be a son to Me. I will not take away My faithful love from him as I took it from the one who was before you. American Standard Version I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee; Contemporary English Version I will be like a father to him, and he will be like a son to me. I will never put an end to my agreement with him, as I put an end to my agreement with Saul, who was king before you. English Revised Version I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee: GOD'S WORD® Translation I will be his Father, and he will be my Son. And I will never stop showing him my love as I did to your predecessor. Good News Translation I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not withdraw my support from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed so that you could be king. International Standard Version I will be a father to him and he will be a son to me. I will never remove my gracious love from him as I did from the one who preceded you. Majority Standard Bible I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. NET Bible I will become his father and he will become my son. I will never withhold my loyal love from him, as I withheld it from the one who ruled before you. New Heart English Bible I will be his father, and he shall be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you; Webster's Bible Translation I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee: World English Bible I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you; Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and I do not turn aside My kindness from him as I turned it aside from him who was before you, Young's Literal Translation I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and My kindness I turn not aside from him as I turned it aside from him who was before thee, Smith's Literal Translation I will be to him for father, and he shall be to me for son: and my mercy will I not remove from him as I removed from him being before thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee. Catholic Public Domain Version I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. And I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it away from the one who was before you. New American Bible I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me, and I will not withdraw my favor from him as I withdrew it from the one who was before you; New Revised Standard Version I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. I will not take my steadfast love from him, as I took it from him who was before you, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleI will be his father and he shall be my son; and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from Saul, who was before you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I shall be to him for a father, and he shall be to me for a son, and my graces will not pass away from his presence, as that which I removed from Shaul who was before you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I will be to him for a father, and he shall be to Me for a son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee; Brenton Septuagint Translation I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and my mercy will I not withdraw from him, as I withdrew it from them that were before thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Covenant with David…12He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever. 13I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. 14But I will set him over My house and My kingdom forever, and his throne will be established forever.”… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:14 I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men. Psalm 89:26-27 He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, my God, the Rock of my salvation.’ / I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. Hebrews 1:5 For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”? 2 Corinthians 6:18 And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” Matthew 3:17 And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!” Romans 1:3-4 regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, / and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord. Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Acts 13:33 He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.’ Hebrews 5:5 So also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.” Psalm 2:7 I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. / Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. Matthew 17:5 While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!” Mark 1:11 And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.” Luke 3:22 and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.” Treasury of Scripture I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before you: I will be 2 Samuel 7:14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men: Psalm 89:26-28 He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation… Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. my son Psalm 2:7,12 I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee… Luke 9:35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him. John 3:35 The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. I will not 2 Samuel 7:15,16 But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee… 1 Kings 11:12,13,36 Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son… as I took 1 Chronicles 17:12 He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever. 1 Chronicles 10:14 And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. 1 Samuel 15:28 And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou. Jump to Previous Kindness Loving Mercy Steadfast Turn TurnedJump to Next Kindness Loving Mercy Steadfast Turn Turned1 Chronicles 17 1. Nathan first approving the purpose of David, to build God a house3. after by the word of God forbids him 11. He promises him blessings and benefits in his seed 16. David's prayer and thanksgiving I will be his father This phrase establishes a profound relationship between God and the future king, Solomon, as well as a typological foreshadowing of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The Hebrew word for "father" is "אָב" (av), which signifies not only a biological relationship but also a role of protector, provider, and guide. In the ancient Near Eastern context, a father was seen as the head of the family, responsible for the well-being and direction of his children. This divine promise indicates God's commitment to Solomon, ensuring divine guidance and support. It also reflects the covenantal relationship God desires with His people, where He assumes the role of a loving and caring Father. and he will be My son I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor And I will not take my mercy away.--Samuel, "and my mercy shall not depart"--the same verb in a different form. But the LXX., Syriac, and Vulgate there agree with Chronicles. As I took it (away) from him that was before thee.--Samuel, "as I took it away from Said whom I took away from before thee; "repeating the same verb thrice. Our text is probably more correct. So Vulg. and LXX. virtually; but Syriac, "My mercies shall not depart from him, as I made [them] depart from Saul who was before thee." Hebrew Iאֲנִי֙ (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I will be אֶֽהְיֶה־ (’eh·yeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be his לּ֣וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Father, לְאָ֔ב (lə·’āḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1: Father and he וְה֖וּא (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are will be יִֽהְיֶה־ (yih·yeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be My לִּ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew son. לְבֵ֑ן (lə·ḇên) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son And My loving devotion וְחַסְדִּי֙ (wə·ḥas·dî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty will never לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no depart אָסִ֣יר (’ā·sîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside from him מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹ (mê·‘im·mōw) Preposition-m | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with as כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I removed [it] הֲסִיר֔וֹתִי (hă·sî·rō·w·ṯî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside from your predecessor. מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר (mê·’ă·šer) Preposition-m | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Links 1 Chronicles 17:13 NIV1 Chronicles 17:13 NLT 1 Chronicles 17:13 ESV 1 Chronicles 17:13 NASB 1 Chronicles 17:13 KJV 1 Chronicles 17:13 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 17:13 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 17:13 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 17:13 French Bible 1 Chronicles 17:13 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 17:13 I will be his father and he (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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