1 Chronicles 17:12 meaning and explanation

He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.

1 Chronicles 17:12, Berean Standard Bible

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These words come from God's message through the prophet Nathan to David, who wanted to build a temple but was told that his son would do it instead. The "house" here means the temple, while the promise of an everlasting throne points beyond any single king.

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