If you listen to what I tell you and follow my ways, doing what is right in my sight, obeying my decrees and commands as my servant David did, then I will always be with you. I will establish an enduring dynasty for you as I did for David, and I will give Israel to you.
Context
God's promise to Jeroboam through the prophet Ahijah, contingent on Jeroboam's obedience.
Fulfillment
partial
Fulfilled in
1 Kings 12:20
Jeroboam becomes king over the ten tribes, but his dynasty does not endure due to his disobedience and idolatry.
Theological significance
This prophecy underscores the conditional nature of God's promises based on obedience, reflecting the covenantal relationship between God and His people.