The Old Testament - Is This a Bad Idea?

In second samuel seven, god had made a special covenant with david that we call the vidic covenant. He told him he wouldn't build me a temple but would establish his kingdom for ever. So you get this promise here that David's dynasty is going to continue on the throne of judah forever. And you see this dramatically play out in the history of the two kingdoms in the north.

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