12 He shall build a house for me, and I will make firm his throne, even unto eternity.
13 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.
14 And I will station him in my house and in my kingdom, even forever. And his throne will be very firm, in perpetuity.'
15 According to all these words, and according to this entire vision, so did Nathan speak to David.
16 And when king David had departed, and had sat down before the Lord, he said: 'Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that you would grant such things to me?
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