Verse 9

Now, O LORD{H3068} God{H430}, let thy promise{H1697} unto David{H1732} my father{H1} be established{H539}{(H8735)}: for thou hast made me king{H4427}{(H8689)} over a people{H5971} like the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776} in multitude{H7227}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 7:12-16 : 12 And when thy days{H3117} be fulfilled{H4390}{(H8799)}, and thou shalt sleep{H7901}{(H8804)} with thy fathers{H1}, I will set up{H6965}{(H8689)} thy seed{H2233} after{H310} thee, which shall proceed{H3318}{(H8799)} out of thy bowels{H4578}, and I will establish{H3559}{(H8689)} his kingdom{H4467}. 13 He shall build{H1129}{(H8799)} an house{H1004} for my name{H8034}, and I will stablish{H3559}{(H8790)} the throne{H3678} of his kingdom{H4467} for{H5704} ever{H5769}. 14 I will be his father{H1}, and he shall be my son{H1121}. If he commit iniquity{H5753}{(H8687)}, I will chasten{H3198}{(H8689)} him with the rod{H7626} of men{H582}, and with the stripes{H5061} of the children{H1121} of men{H120}: 15 But my mercy{H2617} shall not depart away{H5493}{(H8799)} from him, as I took{H5493}{(H8689)} it from Saul{H7586}, whom I put away{H5493}{(H8689)} before{H6440} thee. 16 And thine house{H1004} and thy kingdom{H4467} shall be established{H539}{(H8738)} for{H5704} ever{H5769} before{H6440} thee: thy throne{H3678} shall be established{H3559}{(H8737)} for{H5704} ever{H5769}.
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thy seed{H2233} as the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}: so that{H834} if a man{H376} can{H3201}{(H8799)} number{H4487}{(H8800)} the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}, then shall thy seed{H2233} also be numbered{H4487}{(H8735)}.
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 That in blessing{H1288}{(H8763)} I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and in multiplying{H7235}{(H8687)} I will multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of the heaven{H8064}, and as the sand{H2344} which is upon the sea{H3220} shore{H8193}; and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423}{(H8799)} the gate{H8179} of his enemies{H341}{(H8802)};
  • Ps 89:35-37 : 35 Once{H259} have I sworn{H7650}{H8738)} by my holiness{H6944} that I will not lie{H3576}{H8762)} unto David{H1732}. 36 His seed{H2233} shall endure for ever{H5769}, and his throne{H3678} as the sun{H8121} before me. 37 It shall be established{H3559}{H8735)} for ever{H5769} as the moon{H3394}, and as a faithful{H539}{H8737)} witness{H5707} in heaven{H7834}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 132:11-12 : 11 The LORD{H3068} hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} in truth{H571} unto David{H1732}; he will not turn{H7725}{(H8799)} from it; Of the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990} will I set{H7896}{(H8799)} upon thy throne{H3678}. 12 If thy children{H1121} will keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my covenant{H1285} and my testimony{H5713} that{H2090}{(H8675)}{H2097} I shall teach{H3925}{(H8762)} them, their children{H1121} shall also sit{H3427}{(H8799)} upon thy throne{H3678} for evermore{H5703}.
  • Num 23:10 : 10 Who can count{H4487}{(H8804)} the dust{H6083} of Jacob{H3290}, and the number{H4557} of the fourth{H7255} part of Israel{H3478}? Let me die{H4191}{(H8799)}{H5315} the death{H4194} of the righteous{H3477}, and let my last{H319} end be like his!
  • 2 Sam 7:25-29 : 25 And now, O LORD{H3068} God{H430}, the word{H1697} that thou hast spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} concerning thy servant{H5650}, and concerning his house{H1004}, establish{H6965}{(H8685)} it for{H5704} ever{H5769}, and do{H6213}{(H8798)} as thou hast said{H1696}{(H8765)}. 26 And let thy name{H8034} be magnified{H1431}{(H8799)} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is the God{H430} over Israel{H3478}: and let the house{H1004} of thy servant{H5650} David{H1732} be established{H3559}{(H8737)} before{H6440} thee. 27 For thou, O LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, hast revealed{H1540}{(H8804)}{H241} to thy servant{H5650}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, I will build{H1129}{(H8799)} thee an house{H1004}: therefore hath thy servant{H5650} found{H4672}{(H8804)} in his heart{H3820} to pray{H6419}{(H8692)} this prayer{H8605} unto thee. 28 And now, O Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, thou art that God{H430}, and thy words{H1697} be true{H571}, and thou hast promised{H1696}{(H8762)} this goodness{H2896} unto thy servant{H5650}: 29 Therefore now let it please{H2974}{(H8685)} thee to bless{H1288}{(H8761)} the house{H1004} of thy servant{H5650}, that it may continue for ever{H5769} before{H6440} thee: for thou, O Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, hast spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} it: and with thy blessing{H1293} let the house{H1004} of thy servant{H5650} be blessed{H1288}{(H8792)} for ever{H5769}.
  • 1 Kgs 3:7-8 : 7 And now, O LORD{H3068} my God{H430}, thou hast made thy servant{H5650} king{H4427}{(H8689)} instead of David{H1732} my father{H1}: and I am but a little{H6996} child{H5288}: I know{H3045}{(H8799)} not how to go out{H3318}{(H8800)} or come in{H935}{(H8800)}. 8 And thy servant{H5650} is in the midst{H8432} of thy people{H5971} which thou hast chosen{H977}{(H8804)}, a great{H7227} people{H5971}, that cannot be numbered{H4487}{(H8735)} nor counted{H5608}{(H8735)} for multitude{H7230}.
  • 1 Chr 17:11-14 : 11 And it shall come to pass, when thy days{H3117} be expired{H4390}{(H8804)} that thou must go{H3212}{(H8800)} to be with thy fathers{H1}, that I will raise up{H6965}{(H8689)} thy seed{H2233} after{H310} thee, which shall be of thy sons{H1121}; and I will establish{H3559}{(H8689)} his kingdom{H4438}. 12 He shall build{H1129}{(H8799)} me an house{H1004}, and I will stablish{H3559}{(H8790)} his throne{H3678} for{H5704} ever{H5769}. 13 I will be his father{H1}, and he shall be my son{H1121}: and I will not take{H5493} my mercy{H2617} away{H5493}{(H8686)} from him, as I took{H5493}{(H8689)} it from him that was before{H6440} thee: 14 But I will settle{H5975}{(H8689)} him in mine house{H1004} and in my kingdom{H4438} for ever{H5769}: and his throne{H3678} shall be established{H3559}{(H8737)} for{H5704} evermore{H5769}.
  • 1 Chr 17:23-27 : 23 Therefore now, LORD{H3068}, let the thing{H1697} that thou hast spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} concerning thy servant{H5650} and concerning his house{H1004} be established{H539}{(H8735)} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, and do{H6213}{(H8798)} as thou hast said{H1696}{(H8765)}. 24 Let it even be established{H539}{(H8735)}, that thy name{H8034} may be magnified{H1431}{(H8799)} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, even a God{H430} to Israel{H3478}: and let the house{H1004} of David{H1732} thy servant{H5650} be established{H3559}{(H8737)} before{H6440} thee. 25 For thou, O my God{H430}, hast told{H1540}{(H8804)}{H241} thy servant{H5650} that thou wilt build{H1129}{(H8800)} him an house{H1004}: therefore thy servant{H5650} hath found{H4672}{(H8804)} in his heart to pray{H6419}{(H8692)} before{H6440} thee. 26 And now, LORD{H3068}, thou art God{H430}, and hast promised{H1696}{(H8762)} this goodness{H2896} unto thy servant{H5650}: 27 Now therefore let it please{H2974}{(H8689)} thee to bless{H1288}{(H8763)} the house{H1004} of thy servant{H5650}, that it may be before{H6440} thee for ever{H5769}: for thou blessest{H1288}{(H8765)}, O LORD{H3068}, and it shall be blessed{H1288}{(H8794)} for ever{H5769}.
  • 1 Chr 28:6-7 : 6 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Solomon{H8010} thy son{H1121}, he shall build{H1129}{(H8799)} my house{H1004} and my courts{H2691}: for I have chosen{H977}{(H8804)} him to be my son{H1121}, and I will be his father{H1}. 7 Moreover I will establish{H3559}{(H8689)} his kingdom{H4438} for ever{H5769}, if he be constant{H2388}{(H8799)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} my commandments{H4687} and my judgments{H4941}, as at this day{H3117}.