Psalms 132:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If your children keep my word, and the teachings which I will give them, their children will be rulers of your kingdom for ever.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 89:30-35 : 30 If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions; 31 If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept; 32 Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing. 33 But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith. 34 I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed. 35 I have made an oath once by my holy name, that I will not be false to David.
  • Ps 102:28 : 28 The children of your servants will have a safe resting-place, and their seed will be ever before you.
  • Ps 115:14 : 14 May the Lord give you and your children still greater increase.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
  • Isa 59:21 : 21 And as for me, this is my agreement with them, says the Lord: my spirit which is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, will not go away from your mouth, or from the mouth of your seed, or from the mouth of your seed's seed, says the Lord, from now and for ever.
  • Luke 1:32-33 : 32 He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father: 33 He will have rule over the house of Jacob for ever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.
  • Acts 2:30 : 30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 132:11
    87%

    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.

  • 1 Chr 28:5-8
    4 verses
    80%

    5 And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me a great number of sons) he has made selection of Solomon to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

    6 And he said to me, Solomon your son will be the builder of my house and the open spaces round it; for I have taken him to be my son, and I will be his father.

    7 I will keep his kingdom in its place for ever, if he is strong at all times to do my orders and keep my rules, as at this day.

    8 So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you for ever.

  • 1 Kgs 2:4
    80%

    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.

  • Ps 89:36-37
    2 verses
    79%

    36 His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me.

    37 It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)

  • Ps 89:28-30
    3 verses
    79%

    28 I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.

    29 His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

    30 If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;

  • 2 Chr 6:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

  • 1 Chr 17:11-14
    4 verses
    78%

    11 And when the time comes for you to go to your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, one of your sons, and I will make his kingdom strong.

    12 He will be the builder of my house, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever.

    13 I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son; and I will not take my mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you;

    14 But I will make his place in my house and in my kingdom certain for ever; and the seat of his authority will never be overturned.

  • Ps 89:4
    78%

    4 I will make your seed go on for ever, your kingdom will be strong through all generations. (Selah.)

  • 1 Kgs 9:5
    78%

    5 Then I will make the seat of your rule over Israel certain for ever, as I gave my word to David your father, saying, You will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

  • 2 Sam 7:16
    78%

    16 And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

  • 1 Kgs 8:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    24 And 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.

    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.

  • Ps 102:28
    78%

    28 The children of your servants will have a safe resting-place, and their seed will be ever before you.

  • 2 Sam 7:12-14
    3 verses
    78%

    12 And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong.

    13 He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever.

    14 I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men;

  • 2 Chr 7:18
    77%

    18 Then I will make strong the seat of your kingdom, as I gave my word to David your father, saying, You will never be without a man to be ruler in Israel.

  • Ezek 37:25
    77%

    25 And they will be living in the land which I gave to Jacob, my servant, in which your fathers were living; and they will go on living there, they and their children and their children's children, for ever: and David, my servant, will be their ruler for ever.

  • Ps 45:16
    77%

    16 Your children will take the place of your fathers; so that you may make them rulers over all the earth.

  • 1 Chr 22:10
    76%

    10 He will be the builder of a house for my name; he will be to me a son, and I will be to him a father; and I will make the seat of his rule over Israel certain for ever.

  • Ps 128:6
    75%

    6 May you see your children's children. Peace be on Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 11:38
    74%

    38 And if you give attention to the orders I give you, walking in my ways and doing what is right in my eyes and keeping my laws and my orders as David my servant did; then I will be with you, building up for you a safe house, as I did for David, and I will give Israel to you.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
    73%

    45 But a blessing will be on King Solomon, and the kingdom of David will keep its place before the Lord for ever.

  • Ps 145:13
    73%

    13 Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your rule is through all generations.

  • 1 Kgs 1:30
    73%

    30 As I took an oath to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, saying, Certainly Solomon your son will become king after me, seated on my seat in my place; so will I do this day.

  • Isa 59:21
    73%

    21 And as for me, this is my agreement with them, says the Lord: my spirit which is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, will not go away from your mouth, or from the mouth of your seed, or from the mouth of your seed's seed, says the Lord, from now and for ever.

  • Jer 33:17
    73%

    17 For the Lord has said, David will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel;

  • Isa 54:13
    72%

    13 And all your builders will be made wise by the Lord; and great will be the peace of your children.

  • Ps 132:13
    72%

    13 For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

  • 2 Chr 13:5
    72%

    5 Is it not clear to you that the Lord, the God of Israel, gave the rule over Israel to David and to his sons for ever, by an agreement made with salt?

  • Ps 122:5
    72%

    5 For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.

  • 2 Kgs 15:12
    72%

    12 This was what the Lord had said to Jehu, Your sons to the fourth generation will be kings of Israel. And so it came about.

  • Ps 45:6
    72%

    6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

  • 2 Chr 23:3
    72%

    3 And all the people made an agreement with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, Truly, the king's son will be king, as the Lord has said about the sons of David.

  • Jer 22:4
    72%

    4 For if you truly do this, then there will come in through the doors of this house kings seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, he and his servants and his people

  • 2 Sam 7:25
    72%

    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!

  • Ps 78:6
    71%

    6 So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;

  • 1 Chr 17:23
    71%

    23 And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.

  • 1 Kgs 3:14
    71%

    14 And if you go on in my ways, keeping my laws and my orders as your father David did, I will give you a long life.