2 Samuel 7:13

“He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.”

"He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever." - 2 Samuel 7:13
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What does 2 Samuel 7:13 mean?

2 Samuel 7:13 (KJV) states: "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever." This verse is part of the covenant that God makes with David through the prophet Nathan. The context of this verse is crucial to understanding its full…

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The Eternal Kingdom: Understanding God’s Promise in 2 Samuel 7:13

In 2 Samuel 7:13, we read God’s promise to David through the prophet Nathan: "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever." This verse stands as a significant turning point in Israel’s history, establishing not only the reign of…

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A Prayer for Divine Legacy and Lasting Foundations

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart filled with gratitude and reverence. As I reflect upon Your Word, I am reminded of the profound promise found in 2 Samuel 7:13, where You spoke of the legacy of David: "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish…

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2 Samuel 7:13 - "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever."
2 Samuel 13:7 - "Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat."
2 Samuel 7:1–29
1 Samuel 7:13 - "¶ So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel."
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2 Samuel 13:38 - "So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years."
"Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat." - 2 Samuel 13:7
2 Samuel 22:13 - "Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled."
1 Samuel 13:7 - "And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling."
2 Samuel 15:13 - "¶ And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom."
2 Samuel 13:21 - "¶ But when king David heard of all these things, he was very wroth."
2 Samuel 5:7 - "Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David."
2 Samuel 7:12-13 - "When your days are over and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, I will establish his kingdom. He is the one who will build a house for my Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever."
2 Samuel 7:20 - "And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant."
2 Samuel 7:4 - "¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"
2 Samuel 13:27 - "But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him."
2 Samuel 10:7 - "And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."
1 Samuel 2:7 - "The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up."
2 Samuel 8:7 - "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."
2 Samuel 17:7 - "And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."
2 Samuel 13:35 - "And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is."
2 Samuel 7:3 - "And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee."
2 Samuel 7:17 - "According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David."
2 Samuel 7:2 - "That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains."
2 Samuel 10:13 - "And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."
2 Samuel 13:31 - "Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."