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I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

KJV

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ASV

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

WEB

I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.

YLT

I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son, and My kindness I turn not aside from him as I turned it aside from him who was before thee,

DBT

I will be his father, and he shall be my son; and I will not take away my mercy from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author
The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date
Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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