Other translations
American Standard Version
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but yet not for ever.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for over.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And I will afflict the offspring of David because of this, but not forever.’”
God's Word
I will make David's descendants suffer for this, but not always."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will humble David's descendants, because of their unfaithfulness, but not forever.'"
International Standard Version
This is how I'm going to afflict David's descendants because of what they have done, though I won't do it continuously.'"
NET Bible
I will humiliate David's descendants because of this, but not forever."
New American Standard Bible
'Thus I will afflict the descendants of David for this, but not always.'"
New International Version
I will humble David's descendants because of this, but not forever.'"
New Living Translation
Because of Solomon's sin I will punish the descendants of David--though not forever.'"
Webster's Bible Translation
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
The World English Bible
I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not forever.'"