NET

7 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David’s dynasty because of the promise he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty.

Darby

7 But Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he had promised to give to him always a lamp, and to his sons.

KJV

7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light^K2613to him and to his sons for ever.

KJV Bible Notes

light: Heb. lamp, or candle.

Strong's

7 Howbeit the LORD^H3068 would^H14 not destroy^H7843 the house^H1004 of David^H1732, because of the covenant^H1285 that he had made^H3772 with David^H1732, and as he promised^H559 to give^H5414 a light^H5216 to him and to his sons^H1121 for ever^H3117.