9. I have been with you every place you went. I have defeated your enemies for you. I will make you one of the most famous people on earth.
10-11. And I chose a place for my people, the Israelites. I planted the Israelites. I gave them their own place to live so that they will not have to move from place to place anymore. In the past, I sent judges to lead my people, but evil people gave them many troubles. That will not happen now. I am giving you peace from all of your enemies. I promise that I will make your family a family of kings.
12. “‘When your life is finished, you will die and be buried with your ancestors. But then I will make one of your own children become the king.
13. He will build a house for my name, and I will make his kingdom strong forever.
14. I will be his father, and he will be my son. When he sins, I will use other people to punish him. They will be my whips.