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So then, thus you shall say to my servant David, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “I took you from the pasture from following[a] the sheep to be a leader over my people, over Israel, and I have been with you everywhere you went.[b] I have cut off all of your enemies from in front of you, and I will make a great name for you, as the name of the great ones who are on the earth. 10 I will make a place for my people Israel, and I will plant them[c] so that they[d] can dwell in their own place.[e] They will not tremble any longer, and the children of wickedness will not afflict them again, as in the former days.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 7:8 Literally “from behind”
  2. 2 Samuel 7:9 Literally “in all that you went”
  3. 2 Samuel 7:10 Hebrew “him”
  4. 2 Samuel 7:10 Hebrew “he”
  5. 2 Samuel 7:10 Literally “under him”