translation.en: Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children alway.
translation.me: But the Lord nolde distrie the hows of Dauid, for the couenaunt which he hadde maad with Dauid, and for he hadde bihiyte to yyue to hym a lanterne, and to hise sones in al tyme.