2 Chronicles 6:42

Authorized King James Version (1611)

O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant.

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  • Isa 55:3 : 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, [even] the sure mercies of David.
  • Ps 132:1 : 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, [and] all his afflictions:
  • Ps 132:10 : 10 For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 ¶ The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;
  • Acts 13:34 : 34 And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, [now] no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
  • 1 Kgs 1:34 : 34 And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 2:16 : 16 And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],
  • Ps 89:24 : 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy [shall be] with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
  • Ps 89:28 : 28 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

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  • Ps 132:10-11
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    10 For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.

    11 ¶ The LORD hath sworn [in] truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

  • 9 Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.

  • 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, [and] all his afflictions:

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    40 Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and [let] thine ears [be] attent unto the prayer [that is made] in this place.

    41 Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.

  • 16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

  • 49 Lord, where [are] thy former lovingkindnesses, [which] thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

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    15 Thou which hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled [it] with thine hand, as [it is] this day.

    16 Now therefore, O LORD 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 upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.

    17 Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David.

  • Ps 25:6-7
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    6 Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they [have been] ever of old.

    7 Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

  • 51 [He is] the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.

  • 11 ¶ Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8 [When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

    9 Hide not thy face [far] from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

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    25 Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.

    26 And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.

  • 9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?

  • 6 And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he [is] the anointed of the LORD.

  • 15 But [also] thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.

  • Ps 69:16-17
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    16 Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness [is] good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

    17 And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

  • 15 But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took [it] from Saul, whom I put away before thee.

  • 19 Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:

  • 4 Remember me, O LORD, with the favour [that thou bearest unto] thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

  • 50 Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

  • 23 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into [my] hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed.

  • 10 Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and [some] bade [me] kill thee: but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he [is] the LORD'S anointed.

  • 19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if [they be] the children of men, cursed [be] they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

  • 14 And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?

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    25 And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish [it] for ever, and do as thou hast said.

    26 And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts [is] the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.

  • 38 ¶ But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

  • 16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

  • 132 ¶ Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

  • 51 Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

  • 28 Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:

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    4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

  • 26 Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:

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    3 And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.

    4 And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled [that] which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,

  • 4 That the LORD may continue 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.

  • 11 The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that [is] at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

  • 16 And David said unto him, Thy blood [be] upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.

  • 1 ¶ And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

  • 19 And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.

  • 22 Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

  • 13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.