2 Samuel 7:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 7:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 7:13 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 7:13 — KJV
“He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.”
— 2 Samuel 7:13 (KJV)
2 Samuel 7:13 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 7:13
“He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:13: build, house, name
“He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:13: build, house, stablish
“But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:13: house, stablish, throne
“And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:13: house, stablish, throne
“Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 7:13: build, house, name
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