23. I will crush his foesand kill everyone who hates him.
24. I will love him and be loyal to him;I will make him always victorious.
25. I will extend his kingdomfrom the Mediterranean to the River Euphrates.
26. He will say to me,‘You are my father and my God;you are my protector and saviour.’
27. I will make him my firstborn son,the greatest of all kings.
28. I will always keep my promise to him,and my covenant with him will last for ever.
29. His dynasty will be as permanent as the sky;a descendant of his will always be king.