22. His enemies will never succeed against him;the wicked will not defeat him.
23. I will crush his foesand kill everyone who hates him.
24. I will love him and be loyal to him;I will make him always victorious.
25. I will extend his kingdomfrom the Mediterranean to the River Euphrates.
26. He will say to me,‘You are my father and my God;you are my protector and saviour.’
27. I will make him my firstborn son,the greatest of all kings.
28. I will always keep my promise to him,and my covenant with him will last for ever.
29. His dynasty will be as permanent as the sky;a descendant of his will always be king.
30. “But if his descendants disobey my lawand do not live according to my commands,
31. if they disregard my instructionsand do not keep my commandments,