Verse 7

Howbeit the LORD{H3068} would{H14}{(H8804)} not destroy{H7843}{(H8687)} the house{H1004} of David{H1732}, because of the covenant{H1285} that he had made{H3772}{(H8804)} with David{H1732}, and as he promised{H559}{(H8804)} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} a light{H5216} to him and to his sons{H1121} for ever{H3117}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And unto his son{H1121} will I give{H5414}{(H8799)} one{H259} tribe{H7626}, that David{H1732} my servant{H5650} may have a light{H5216} alway{H3117} before{H6440} me in Jerusalem{H3389}, the city{H5892} which I have chosen{H977}{(H8804)} me to put{H7760}{(H8800)} my name{H8034} there.
  • 2 Sam 7:12-17 : 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}. 17 According to all these words{H1697}, and according to all this vision{H2384}, so did Nathan{H5416} speak{H1696}{(H8765)} unto David{H1732}.
  • 1 Kgs 11:13 : 13 Howbeit{H7535} I will not rend away{H7167}{(H8799)} all the kingdom{H4467}; but will give{H5414}{(H8799)} one{H259} tribe{H7626} to thy son{H1121} for David{H1732} my servant's{H5650} sake, and for Jerusalem's{H3389} sake which I have chosen{H977}{(H8804)}.
  • 2 Sam 21:17 : 17 But Abishai{H52} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} succoured{H5826}{(H8799)} him, and smote{H5221}{(H8686)} the Philistine{H6430}, and killed{H4191}{(H8686)} him. Then the men{H582} of David{H1732} sware{H7650}{(H8738)} unto him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thou shalt go{H3318}{(H8799)} no more out with us to battle{H4421}, that thou quench{H3518}{(H8762)} not the light{H5216} of Israel{H3478}.
  • 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 Although my house{H1004} be not so with God{H410}; yet he hath made{H7760}{(H8804)} with me an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285}, ordered{H6186}{(H8803)} in all things, and sure{H8104}{(H8803)}: for this is all my salvation{H3468}, and all my desire{H2656}, although he make it not to grow{H6779}{(H8686)}.
  • 2 Kgs 8:19 : 19 Yet the LORD{H3068} would{H14}{(H8804)} not destroy{H7843}{(H8687)} Judah{H3063} for David{H1732} his servant's{H5650} sake, as he promised{H559}{(H8804)} him to give{H5414}{(H8800)} him alway{H3117} a light{H5216}, and to his children{H1121}.
  • 2 Chr 22:11 : 11 But Jehoshabeath{H3090}, the daughter{H1323} of the king{H4428}, took{H3947}{(H8799)} Joash{H3101} the son{H1121} of Ahaziah{H274}, and stole{H1589}{(H8799)} him from among{H8432} the king's{H4428} sons{H1121} that were slain{H4191}{(H8716)}, and put{H5414}{(H8799)} him and his nurse{H3243}{(H8688)} in a bedchamber{H2315}{H4296}. So Jehoshabeath{H3090}, the daughter{H1323} of king{H4428} Jehoram{H3088}, the wife{H802} of Jehoiada{H3077} the priest{H3548},(for she was the sister{H269} of Ahaziah{H274},) hid{H5641}{(H8686)} him from{H6440} Athaliah{H6271}, so that she slew{H4191}{(H8689)} him not.
  • Ps 89:28-34 : 28 My mercy{H2617} will I keep{H8104}{H8799)} for him for evermore{H5769}, and my covenant{H1285} shall stand fast{H539}{H8737)} with him. 29 His seed{H2233} also will I make{H7760}{H8804)} to endure for ever{H5703}, and his throne{H3678} as the days{H3117} of heaven{H8064}. 30 If his children{H1121} forsake{H5800}{H8799)} my law{H8451}, and walk{H3212}{H8799)} not in my judgments{H4941}; 31 If they break{H2490}{H8762)} my statutes{H2708}, and keep{H8104}{H8799)} not my commandments{H4687}; 32 Then will I visit{H6485}{H8804)} their transgression{H6588} with the rod{H7626}, and their iniquity{H5771} with stripes{H5061}. 33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness{H2617} will I not utterly take{H6331}{H8686)} from him, nor suffer my faithfulness{H530} to fail{H8266}{H8762)}. 34 My covenant{H1285} will I not break{H2490}{H8762)}, nor alter{H8138}{H8762)} the thing that is gone out{H4161} of my lips{H8193}.
  • Ps 89:39 : 39 Thou hast made void{H5010}{H8765)} the covenant{H1285} of thy servant{H5650}: thou hast profaned{H2490}{H8765)} his crown{H5145} by casting it to the ground{H776}.
  • Ps 132:11 : 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}.
  • Ps 132:17-18 : 17 There will I make{H6779} the horn{H7161} of David{H1732} to bud{H6779}{(H8686)}: I have ordained{H6186}{(H8804)} a lamp{H5216} for mine anointed{H4899}. 18 His enemies{H341}{(H8802)} will I clothe{H3847}{(H8686)} with shame{H1322}: but upon himself shall his crown{H5145} flourish{H6692}{(H8686)}.
  • Isa 7:6-7 : 6 Let us go up{H5927}{(H8799)} against Judah{H3063}, and vex{H6973}{(H8686)} it, and let us make a breach{H1234}{(H8686)} therein for us, and set{H4427}{(H8686)} a king{H4428} in the midst{H8432} of it, even the son{H1121} of Tabeal{H2870}: 7 Thus{H3541} saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, It shall not stand{H6965}{(H8799)}, neither shall it come to pass.
  • Jer 33:20-26 : 20 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; If ye can break{H6565}{(H8686)} my covenant{H1285} of the day{H3117}, and my covenant{H1285} of the night{H3915}, and that there should not be day{H3119} and night{H3915} in their season{H6256}; 21 Then may also my covenant{H1285} be broken{H6565}{(H8714)} with David{H1732} my servant{H5650}, that he should not have a son{H1121} to reign{H4427}{(H8802)} upon his throne{H3678}; and with the Levites{H3881} the priests{H3548}, my ministers{H8334}{(H8764)}. 22 As the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} cannot be numbered{H5608}{(H8735)}, neither the sand{H2344} of the sea{H3220} measured{H4058}{(H8735)}: so will I multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} the seed{H2233} of David{H1732} my servant{H5650}, and the Levites{H3881} that minister{H8334}{(H8764)} unto me. 23 Moreover the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} came to Jeremiah{H3414}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 24 Considerest{H7200}{(H8804)} thou not what this people{H5971} have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The two{H8147} families{H4940} which the LORD{H3068} hath chosen{H977}{(H8804)}, he hath even cast them off{H3988}{(H8799)}? thus they have despised{H5006}{(H8799)} my people{H5971}, that they should be no more a nation{H1471} before{H6440} them. 25 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; If my covenant{H1285} be not with day{H3119} and night{H3915}, and if I have not appointed{H7760}{(H8804)} the ordinances{H2708} of heaven{H8064} and earth{H776}; 26 Then{H1571} will I cast away{H3988}{(H8799)} the seed{H2233} of Jacob{H3290}, and David{H1732} my servant{H5650}, so that I will not take{H3947}{(H8800)} any of his seed{H2233} to be rulers{H4910}{(H8802)} over the seed{H2233} of Abraham{H85}, Isaac{H3446}, and Jacob{H3290}: for I will cause their captivity{H7622} to return{H7725}{(H8686)}{(H8675)}{H7725}{(H8799)}, and have mercy{H7355}{(H8765)} on them.
  • Luke 1:69 : 69 And{G2532} hath raised up{G1453}{(G5656)} an horn{G2768} of salvation{G4991} for us{G2254} in{G1722} the house{G3624} of his{G846} servant{G3816} David{G1138};
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light{G2014}{(G5658)} to them that sit{G2521}{(G5740)} in{G1722} darkness{G4655} and{G2532} in the shadow{G4639} of death{G2288}, to guide{G2720}{(G5658)} our{G2257} feet{G4228} into{G1519} the way{G3598} of peace{G1515}.