9I want/desire that the righteous behavior of your priests will always be evident, just like the beautiful robes that they wear MET, and that your people will always shout joyfully.
10You chose David to serve you as king of Israel; do not reject/abandon him!
11Yahweh, you made a solemn promise to David, a promise that you will not break. You said, “I will cause your descendants to rule MTY as kings like you.
12If they keep my agreement with them and obey all the commands that I will give them, the line of kings descended from you will never end.”
13Yahweh has chosen Jerusalem; he has wanted to make that city his home;
14he said, “This is the city where I will live forever DOU; this is the place where I wanted to stay.