2 Chronicles 6:42

Bible in Basic English (1941)

O Lord God, let him whom you have taken for yourself never be given up by you: keep in mind your mercies to David your servant.

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  • Isa 55:3 : 3 Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.
  • Ps 132:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles;
  • Ps 132:10 : 10 Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;
  • Acts 13:34 : 34 And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David.
  • 1 Kgs 1:34 : 34 And there let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet put the holy oil on him to make him king over Israel; and sounding the horn say, Long life to King Solomon!
  • 1 Kgs 2:16 : 16 Now I have one request to make to you, and do not say, No, to me. And she said to him, Say on.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,
  • Ps 89:24 : 24 But my faith and my mercy will be with him; and in my name will his horn be lifted up.
  • Ps 89:28 : 28 I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.

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  • Ps 132:10-11
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    10 Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.

    11 The Lord gave a true oath to David, which he will not take back, saying, I will give your kingdom to the fruit of your body.

  • 9 O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles;

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    40 Now, O my God, may your eyes be open and your ears awake to the prayers made in this place.

    41 Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.

  • 16 Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.

  • 49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

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    15 For you have kept the word which you gave to your servant David, my father; with your mouth you said it and with your hand you have made it come true this day.

    16 So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place before me on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; if only your children give attention to their ways, walking in my law, as you have done before me.

    17 So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, make your word come true which you said to your servant David.

  • Ps 25:6-7
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    6 O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

    7 Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.

  • 51 Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

  • 11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8 When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

    9 Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.

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    25 So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel before me, if only your children give attention to their ways, walking before me as you have done.

    26 So now, O God of Israel, it is my prayer that you will make your word come true which you said to your servant David, my father.

  • 9 And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?

  • 6 And later, David was full of regret for cutting off Saul's skirt.

  • 15 And let not your mercy ever be cut off from my family, even when the Lord has sent destruction on all David's haters, cutting them off from the face of the earth.

  • Ps 69:16-17
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    16 Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

    17 Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • 15 But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.

  • 19 Still, let your heart be turned to the prayer of your servant and to his prayer for grace, O Lord my God, and give ear to the cry and the prayer which your servant makes before you;

  • 4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

  • 50 Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

  • 23 And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.

  • 10 And David said to Saul, Why do you give any attention to those who say that it is my desire to do you wrong?

  • 19 Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.

  • 14 And David said to him, Had you no fear of stretching out your hand to put to death the one marked with the holy oil?

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    25 And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!

    26 And let your name be made great for ever, and let men say, The Lord of armies is God over Israel: and let the family of David your servant be made strong before you!

  • 38 But you have put him away in disgust; you have been angry with the king of your selection.

  • 16 O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.

  • 132 Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.

  • 51 The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.

  • 28 Still, let your heart be turned to the prayer of your servant, O Lord God, and to his prayer for grace; give ear to the cry and the prayer which your servant sends up to you this day;

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    4 Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.

  • 26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 2 Chr 6:3-4
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    3 Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.

    4 And he said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who himself gave his word to my father David, and with his strong hand has made his word come true, saying,

  • 4 So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

  • 11 Never will my hand be stretched out against the man marked with the holy oil; but take the spear which is by his head and the vessel of water, and let us go.

  • 16 And David said to him, May your blood be on your head; for your mouth has given witness against you, saying, I have put to death the man marked with the holy oil.

  • 1 And David said, Is there still anyone of Saul's family living, so that I may be a friend to him, because of Jonathan?

  • 19 And said to him, Let me not be judged as a sinner in your eyes, O my lord, and do not keep in mind the wrong I did on the day when my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, or take it to heart.

  • 22 Let your mercy be on us, O Lord, as we are waiting for you.

  • 13 Come back, O Lord; how long? let your purpose for your servants be changed.