1 Raja-raja 8:25-26

8:25 Now, O Lord, God of Israel, keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David, when you said, ‘You will never fail to have a successor ruling before me on the throne of Israel, ¹  provided that your descendants watch their step and serve me as you have done.’ ²  8:26 Now, O God of Israel, may the promise you made ³  to your servant, my father David, be realized. ⁴ 

[8:25]  ¹ tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from before me sitting on the throne of Israel.”

[8:25]  ² tn Heb “guard their way by walking before me as you have walked before me.”

[8:26]  ³ tn Heb “the words that you spoke.”

[8:26]  ⁴ tn Or “prove to be reliable.”