Holy Scripture

2 Samuel 7:14

A church father on this verse
“So that you ought rather to desist from the love of strife, and repent before the great day of judgment come, wherein all those of your tribes who have pierced this Christ shall mourn as I have shown has been declared by the Scriptures. And I have explained that the Lord swore, "after the order of Melchizedek," and wh…”
Justin Martyr, 2th c. — Dialogue with Trypho, Chapter CXVIII

Source: Septuagint

Original

14I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. And when he happens to transgress, then will I chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the sons of men.

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In context

12And it shall come to pass when thy days shall have been fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, even thine own issue, and I will establish his kingdom.

13He shall build for me a house to my name, and I will set up his throne even forever.

— 2 Samuel 7:14 —

15But my mercy I will not take from him, as I took it from those whom I removed from my presence.

16And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom forever before me, and his throne shall be set up forever.

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