2 Samuel 7:25
Good News Translation
"And now, LORD God, fulfill for all time the promise you made about me and my descendants, and do what you said you would.

New Revised Standard Version
And now, O LORD God, as for the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, confirm it forever; do as you have promised.

Contemporary English Version
And now, LORD God, please do what you have promised me and my descendants.

New American Bible
Now, LORD God, confirm the promise that you have spoken concerning your servant and his house forever. Bring about what you have promised

Douay-Rheims Bible
And now, O Lord God, raise up for ever the word that thou hast spoken, concerning thy servant and concerning his house: and do as thou hast spoken,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And now, O Lord God, raise up for ever the word that thou hast spoken, concerning thy servant and concerning his house: and do as thou hast spoken,

establish it

Genesis 32:12 Thou didst say, that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

Psalm 119:49 Be thou mindful of thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast given me hope.

Jeremiah 11:4,5 Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying: Hear ye my voice, and do all things that I command you: and you shall be my people, and I will be your God: . . .

Ezekiel 36:37 Thus saith the Lord God: Moreover in this shall the house of Israel find me, that I will do it for them: I will multiply them as a flock of men,

Context
David's Prayer of Thanksgiving
24For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be an everlasting people: and thou, O Lord God, art become their God. 25And now, O Lord God, raise up for ever the word that thou hast spoken, concerning thy servant and concerning his house: and do as thou hast spoken,26That thy name may be magnified for ever, and it may be said: The Lord of hosts is God over Israel. And the house of thy servant David shall be established before the Lord.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:24
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be an everlasting people: and thou, O Lord God, art become their God.

2 Samuel 7:26
That thy name may be magnified for ever, and it may be said: The Lord of hosts is God over Israel. And the house of thy servant David shall be established before the Lord.

1 Kings 2:4
That the Lord may confirm his words, which he hath spoken of me, saying: If thy children shall take heed to their ways, and shall walk before me in truth, with all their heart, and with all their soul, there shall not be taken away from thee a man on the throne of Israel.

1 Kings 8:26
And now, Lord God of Israel, let thy words be established, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David, my father.

Psalm 119:38
Establish thy word to thy servant, in thy fear.

2 Samuel 7:24
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