8. I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have defeated all your enemies as you advanced. I will make you as famous as the greatest leaders in the world.
11. When you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will make one of your sons king and will keep his kingdom strong.
12. He will be the one to build a temple for me, and I will make sure that his dynasty continues for ever.
13. I will be his father and he will be my son. I will not withdraw my support from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed so that you could be king.
14. I will put him in charge of my people and my kingdom for ever. His dynasty will never end.’ ”
15. Nathan told David everything that God had revealed to him.
16. Then King David went into the Tent of the Lord's presence, sat down, and prayed, “I am not worthy of what you have already done for me, Lord God, nor is my family.