Psalms 132:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

For thy servant David's sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

1 Kgs 11:12-13 : 12 Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son. 13 Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to thy son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
1 Kgs 11:34 : 34 Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand; but I will make him prince all the days of his life, for David my servant's sake whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;
1 Kgs 15:4-5 : 4 Nevertheless for David's sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem; 5 because David did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and turned not aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
2 Kgs 19:34 : 34 For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
2 Chr 6:42 : 42 O Jehovah God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember thy lovingkindnesses to David thy servant.
Ps 84:9 : 9 Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.
Ps 89:38-39 : 38 But thou hast cast off and rejected, Thou hast been wroth with thine anointed. 39 Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: Thou hast profaned his crown [by casting it] to the ground.
Hos 3:5 : 5 afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

2 Chr 6:42
88%
42O Jehovah God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember thy lovingkindnesses to David thy servant.
Ps 132:11-12
2 verses
80%
11Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
12If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Ps 84:9
75%
9Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.
Ps 89:38
75%
38But thou hast cast off and rejected, Thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
1 Kgs 8:24-26
3 verses
74%
24who hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst promise him: yea, thou spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thy hand, as it is this day.
25Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
26Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
1 Sam 20:15
74%
15but also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever; no, not when Jehovah hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.
2 Chr 6:15-16
2 verses
73%
15who hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst promise him: yea, thou spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thy hand, as it is this day.
16Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as thou hast walked before me.
1 Sam 26:9
73%
9And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can put forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed, and be guiltless?
1 Sam 24:6
73%
6And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah's anointed.
Ps 132:9
73%
9Let thy priest be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy.
1 Sam 24:10
73%
10Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee; but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Jehovah's anointed.
Ps 31:16
73%
16Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.
Ps 27:8-9
2 verses
72%
8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.
9Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
2 Sam 7:15-16
2 verses
72%
15but my lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
16And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
2 Sam 1:14
72%
14And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
Ps 132:17
72%
17There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
2 Sam 22:51
72%
51Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
1 Kgs 9:5
71%
5then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom over Israel for ever, according as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.
1 Sam 23:10
71%
10Then said David, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
1 Sam 26:23
71%
23And Jehovah will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; forasmuch as Jehovah delivered thee into my hand to-day, and I would not put forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed.
1 Chr 17:23-24
2 verses
71%
23And now, O Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
24And let thy name be established and magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and the house of David thy servant is established before thee.
Ps 89:35
71%
35Once have I sworn by my holiness: I will not lie unto David:
2 Sam 7:25-26
2 verses
71%
25And now, O Jehovah God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm thou it for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
26And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.
1 Kgs 2:4
71%
4That Jehovah may establish his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
1 Kgs 11:12
71%
12Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it, for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
2 Sam 1:16
70%
16And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain Jehovah's anointed.
1 Chr 17:18-19
2 verses
70%
18What can David [say] yet more unto thee concerning the honor which is done to thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.
19O Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all [these] great things.
Ps 18:50
70%
50Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
Ps 89:20
70%
20I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:
1 Kgs 11:39
70%
39And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
Ps 102:28
70%
28The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.
Jer 33:17
70%
17For thus saith Jehovah: David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Ps 69:17
70%
17And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.
2 Sam 3:10
70%
10to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.
Ps 40:11
70%
11Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Jehovah; Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
Ps 89:51
70%
51Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
1 Kgs 8:14
70%
14And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.
2 Sam 7:21
70%
21For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.
2 Chr 7:18
70%
18then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
Ps 119:135
69%
135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; And teach me thy statutes.
1 Kgs 15:4
69%
4Nevertheless for David's sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;