2 Samuel 7:14

“Thus you shall know in your heart that Yahweh your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.

“And yet this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord Yahweh, for You have spoken also of the house of Your slave concerning the distant future. And this is the law of man, O Lord Yahweh.

“He gives great salvation to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his seed forever.”

Truly is not my house so with God? For He has made an everlasting covenant with me, Ordered in all things, and secured; For all my salvation and all my desire, Will He not indeed make it grow?

Then Solomon said, “You have shown great lovingkindness to Your slave David my father, according to how he walked before You in truth and righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You; and You have kept for him this great lovingkindness, that You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

“Concerning this house which you are building, if you will walk in My statutes and do My judgments and keep all My commandments by walking in them, then I will establish My word with you which I spoke to David your father.

“But if you or your sons indeed turn away from following Me, and do not keep My commandments and My statutes which I have given before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,

However, Yahweh was not willing to make Judah a ruin, for the sake of David His servant, since He had promised him to give a lamp to him through his sons always.

Now it happened when David inhabited his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I inhabit a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Yahweh is under tent curtains.”

‘He shall build a house for My name, and he shall be a son to Me and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’

“And He said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.

“Now, O Yahweh God, let Your promise to my father David endure, for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

“Do you not know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the rule over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?

However, Yahweh was not willing to make the house of David a ruin because of the covenant which He had cut with David, and since He had promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.

“He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.’

“If his sons forsake My law And do not walk in My judgments,

Yahweh has sworn to David A truth from which He will not turn back: “Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:

“David found favor in the sight of God, and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord so that we will not be condemned along with the world.

“And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” says the Lord Almighty.

For to which of the angels did He ever say, “You are My Son, Today I have begotten You”? And again, “I will be a Father to Him And He shall be a Son to Me”?

It is for discipline that you endure; God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?

“He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.