1 Kings 15:4 But for David’s sake, the Lord his God allowed his descendants to continue ruling, shining like a lamp, and he gave Abijam a son to rule after him in Jerusalem.

15:4 NLT

逐节对照

New Living Translation - But for David’s sake, the Lord his God allowed his descendants to continue ruling, shining like a lamp, and he gave Abijam a son to rule after him in Jerusalem.
新标点和合本 - 然而耶和华他的　神因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他作王，坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 然而耶和华—他的上帝因大卫的缘故，仍使大卫在耶路撒冷有灯光，立他儿子接续他作王，又坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 然而耶和华—他的　神因大卫的缘故，仍使大卫在耶路撒冷有灯光，立他儿子接续他作王，又坚立耶路撒冷。
当代译本 - 但他的上帝耶和华因为大卫的缘故，仍然让他儿子在耶路撒冷继位，使耶路撒冷坚立。
圣经新译本 - 然而，耶和华他的　神却因大卫的缘故，使他在耶路撒冷仍然有灯光，兴起他的儿子接续他作王，并且坚立耶路撒冷。
中文标准译本 - 然而耶和华他的神为大卫的缘故，给大卫在耶路撒冷留下一盏灯，兴起他的后裔接续他，坚立耶路撒冷。
现代标点和合本 - 然而耶和华他的神因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他做王，坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本（拼音版） - 然而耶和华他的上帝因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他作王，坚立耶路撒冷。
New International Version - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and by making Jerusalem strong.
New International Reader's Version - But the Lord still kept the lamp of Abijah’s kingdom burning brightly in Jerusalem. He did it by giving him a son to be the next king after him. He also did it by making Jerusalem strong. The Lord did those things because of David.
English Standard Version - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him, and establishing Jerusalem,
Christian Standard Bible - But for the sake of David, the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up his son after him and by preserving Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible - But for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem,
New King James Version - Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, by setting up his son after him and by establishing Jerusalem;
Amplified Bible - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp (descendant on the throne) in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him and establishing Jerusalem,
American Standard Version - Nevertheless for David’s sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
King James Version - Nevertheless for David's sake did the Lord his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
New English Translation - Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God maintained his dynasty in Jerusalem by giving him a son to succeed him and by protecting Jerusalem.
World English Bible - Nevertheless for David’s sake, Yahweh his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
新標點和合本 - 然而耶和華－他的神因大衛的緣故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，叫他兒子接續他作王，堅立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 然而耶和華－他的上帝因大衛的緣故，仍使大衛在耶路撒冷有燈光，立他兒子接續他作王，又堅立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 然而耶和華—他的　神因大衛的緣故，仍使大衛在耶路撒冷有燈光，立他兒子接續他作王，又堅立耶路撒冷。
當代譯本 - 但他的上帝耶和華因為大衛的緣故，仍然讓他兒子在耶路撒冷繼位，使耶路撒冷堅立。
聖經新譯本 - 然而，耶和華他的　神卻因大衛的緣故，使他在耶路撒冷仍然有燈光，興起他的兒子接續他作王，並且堅立耶路撒冷。
呂振中譯本 - 然而永恆主他的上帝、卻因大衛的緣故、仍然使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，使他兒子得以繼他而立，又使耶路撒冷站立得住；
中文標準譯本 - 然而耶和華他的神為大衛的緣故，給大衛在耶路撒冷留下一盞燈，興起他的後裔接續他，堅立耶路撒冷。
現代標點和合本 - 然而耶和華他的神因大衛的緣故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，叫他兒子接續他做王，堅立耶路撒冷。
文理和合譯本 - 然以大衛之故、其上帝耶和華賜以燈光、在於耶路撒冷、俾其子嗣位、鞏固耶路撒冷、
文理委辦譯本 - 緣大闢之故、上帝耶和華、使彼在耶路撒冷歷世有光、立其子繼國位、則耶路撒冷之邑、歷久不廢。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 雖然、緣大衛之故、主其天主賜之以光以光或作明燈在耶路撒冷、或作緣大衛之故主其天主使彼在耶路撒冷歷世有光立其子繼之登位、使耶路撒冷存留不廢、
Nueva Versión Internacional - No obstante, por consideración a David, el Señor su Dios mantuvo la lámpara de David encendida en Jerusalén, dándole un hijo que lo sucediera, para fortalecer así a Jerusalén.
현대인의 성경 - 그러나 그의 하나님 여호와께서는 다윗을 생각하여 그의 뒤를 이어 다스릴 아들을 주셔서 예루살렘을 안전하게 지키도록 하셨다.
Новый Русский Перевод - И все же, ради Давида, Господь, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме светильник, воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод - И всё же, ради Давуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - И всё же, ради Давуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - И всё же, ради Довуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mais à cause de David, l’Eternel, son Dieu, lui accorda quand même un descendant à Jérusalem pour lui succéder, pour que sa dynastie ne s’éteigne pas, et pour que la ville subsiste .
リビングバイブル - しかし、その罪にもかかわらず、主はダビデの忠誠心を覚えていて、ダビデ王朝の家系を絶やすようなことはしませんでした。
Nova Versão Internacional - No entanto, por amor de Davi, o Senhor, o seu Deus, concedeu-lhe uma lâmpada em Jerusalém, dando-lhe um filho como sucessor e fortalecendo Jerusalém.
Hoffnung für alle - Allein wegen Davids Treue ließ Gott Abija nicht fallen, sondern schenkte ihm einen Sohn, der sein Thronfolger werden sollte, und beschützte die Stadt Jerusalem vor feindlichen Angriffen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Dù vậy, vì Đa-vít, Chúa Hằng Hữu, Đức Chúa Trời của ông, cho con cháu ông tiếp tục làm vua, như một ngọn đèn thắp ở Giê-ru-sa-lem trong thời gian thành này còn tồn tại.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่เพื่อเห็นแก่ดาวิด พระยาห์เวห์พระเจ้าของเขาทรงโปรดประทานดวงประทีปดวงหนึ่งในเยรูซาเล็ม โดยให้โอรสองค์หนึ่งขึ้นมาครองราชย์ต่อและทำให้เยรูซาเล็มเข้มแข็ง
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่พระผู้เป็นเจ้า พระเจ้าของท่านก็ยังมอบผู้สืบเชื้อสายรับใช้พระองค์ในเยรูซาเล็มเพราะเห็นแก่ดาวิด พระองค์แต่งตั้งบุตรของท่านต่อจากท่าน และสถาปนาเยรูซาเล็ม

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Psalms 18:28 - You light a lamp for me. The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.
Micah 4:1 - In the last days, the mountain of the Lord’s house will be the highest of all— the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.
Micah 4:2 - People from many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of Jacob’s God. There he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the Lord’s teaching will go out from Zion; his word will go out from Jerusalem.
Genesis 26:5 - I will do this because Abraham listened to me and obeyed all my requirements, commands, decrees, and instructions.”
Deuteronomy 4:37 - Because he loved your ancestors, he chose to bless their descendants, and he personally brought you out of Egypt with a great display of power.
1 Kings 11:32 - But I will leave him one tribe for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.
Jeremiah 33:20 - “This is what the Lord says: If you can break my covenant with the day and the night so that one does not follow the other,
Jeremiah 33:21 - only then will my covenant with my servant David be broken. Only then will he no longer have a descendant to reign on his throne. The same is true for my covenant with the Levitical priests who minister before me.
Jeremiah 33:22 - And as the stars of the sky cannot be counted and the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so I will multiply the descendants of my servant David and the Levites who minister before me.”
Jeremiah 33:23 - The Lord gave another message to Jeremiah. He said,
Jeremiah 33:24 - “Have you noticed what people are saying?—‘The Lord chose Judah and Israel and then abandoned them!’ They are sneering and saying that Israel is not worthy to be counted as a nation.
Jeremiah 33:25 - But this is what the Lord says: I would no more reject my people than I would change my laws that govern night and day, earth and sky.
Jeremiah 33:26 - I will never abandon the descendants of Jacob or David, my servant, or change the plan that David’s descendants will rule the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Instead, I will restore them to their land and have mercy on them.”
Luke 2:32 - He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people Israel!”
Romans 11:28 - Many of the people of Israel are now enemies of the Good News, and this benefits you Gentiles. Yet they are still the people he loves because he chose their ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
John 8:12 - Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.”
Isaiah 14:32 - What should we tell the Philistine messengers? Tell them, “The Lord has built Jerusalem ; its walls will give refuge to his oppressed people.”
Isaiah 62:7 - Give the Lord no rest until he completes his work, until he makes Jerusalem the pride of the earth.
Psalms 87:5 - Regarding Jerusalem it will be said, “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.” And the Most High will personally bless this city.
Revelation 22:16 - “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this message for the churches. I am both the source of David and the heir to his throne. I am the bright morning star.”
Psalms 132:17 - Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people.
Jeremiah 33:2 - “This is what the Lord says—the Lord who made the earth, who formed and established it, whose name is the Lord:
Genesis 19:29 - But God had listened to Abraham’s request and kept Lot safe, removing him from the disaster that engulfed the cities on the plain.
2 Samuel 21:17 - But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men declared, “You are not going out to battle with us again! Why risk snuffing out the light of Israel?”
Isaiah 9:7 - His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!
Genesis 12:2 - I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.
Luke 1:69 - He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David,
Luke 1:70 - just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.
Luke 1:71 - Now we will be saved from our enemies and from all who hate us.
Luke 1:72 - He has been merciful to our ancestors by remembering his sacred covenant—
Luke 1:73 - the covenant he swore with an oath to our ancestor Abraham.
Luke 1:74 - We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear,
Luke 1:75 - in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live.
Luke 1:76 - “And you, my little son, will be called the prophet of the Most High, because you will prepare the way for the Lord.
Luke 1:77 - You will tell his people how to find salvation through forgiveness of their sins.
Luke 1:78 - Because of God’s tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us,
Luke 1:79 - to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide us to the path of peace.”
Matthew 16:18 - Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
Isaiah 37:35 - ‘For my own honor and for the sake of my servant David, I will defend this city and protect it.’”
2 Samuel 7:12 - For when you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will raise up one of your descendants, your own offspring, and I will make his kingdom strong.
2 Samuel 7:13 - He is the one who will build a house—a temple—for my name. And I will secure his royal throne forever.
2 Samuel 7:14 - I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he sins, I will correct and discipline him with the rod, like any father would do.
2 Samuel 7:15 - But my favor will not be taken from him as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from your sight.
2 Samuel 7:16 - Your house and your kingdom will continue before me for all time, and your throne will be secure forever.’”
1 Kings 11:12 - But for the sake of your father, David, I will not do this while you are still alive. I will take the kingdom away from your son.
2 Chronicles 21:7 - But the Lord did not want to destroy David’s dynasty, for he had made a covenant with David and promised that his descendants would continue to rule, shining like a lamp forever.
1 Kings 11:36 - His son will have one tribe so that the descendants of David my servant will continue to reign, shining like a lamp in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen to be the place for my name.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - But for David’s sake, the Lord his God allowed his descendants to continue ruling, shining like a lamp, and he gave Abijam a son to rule after him in Jerusalem.
新标点和合本 - 然而耶和华他的　神因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他作王，坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 然而耶和华—他的上帝因大卫的缘故，仍使大卫在耶路撒冷有灯光，立他儿子接续他作王，又坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 然而耶和华—他的　神因大卫的缘故，仍使大卫在耶路撒冷有灯光，立他儿子接续他作王，又坚立耶路撒冷。
当代译本 - 但他的上帝耶和华因为大卫的缘故，仍然让他儿子在耶路撒冷继位，使耶路撒冷坚立。
圣经新译本 - 然而，耶和华他的　神却因大卫的缘故，使他在耶路撒冷仍然有灯光，兴起他的儿子接续他作王，并且坚立耶路撒冷。
中文标准译本 - 然而耶和华他的神为大卫的缘故，给大卫在耶路撒冷留下一盏灯，兴起他的后裔接续他，坚立耶路撒冷。
现代标点和合本 - 然而耶和华他的神因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他做王，坚立耶路撒冷。
和合本（拼音版） - 然而耶和华他的上帝因大卫的缘故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有灯光，叫他儿子接续他作王，坚立耶路撒冷。
New International Version - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and by making Jerusalem strong.
New International Reader's Version - But the Lord still kept the lamp of Abijah’s kingdom burning brightly in Jerusalem. He did it by giving him a son to be the next king after him. He also did it by making Jerusalem strong. The Lord did those things because of David.
English Standard Version - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him, and establishing Jerusalem,
Christian Standard Bible - But for the sake of David, the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up his son after him and by preserving Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible - But for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to raise up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem,
New King James Version - Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, by setting up his son after him and by establishing Jerusalem;
Amplified Bible - Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp (descendant on the throne) in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him and establishing Jerusalem,
American Standard Version - Nevertheless for David’s sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
King James Version - Nevertheless for David's sake did the Lord his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
New English Translation - Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God maintained his dynasty in Jerusalem by giving him a son to succeed him and by protecting Jerusalem.
World English Bible - Nevertheless for David’s sake, Yahweh his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
新標點和合本 - 然而耶和華－他的神因大衛的緣故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，叫他兒子接續他作王，堅立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 然而耶和華－他的上帝因大衛的緣故，仍使大衛在耶路撒冷有燈光，立他兒子接續他作王，又堅立耶路撒冷。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 然而耶和華—他的　神因大衛的緣故，仍使大衛在耶路撒冷有燈光，立他兒子接續他作王，又堅立耶路撒冷。
當代譯本 - 但他的上帝耶和華因為大衛的緣故，仍然讓他兒子在耶路撒冷繼位，使耶路撒冷堅立。
聖經新譯本 - 然而，耶和華他的　神卻因大衛的緣故，使他在耶路撒冷仍然有燈光，興起他的兒子接續他作王，並且堅立耶路撒冷。
呂振中譯本 - 然而永恆主他的上帝、卻因大衛的緣故、仍然使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，使他兒子得以繼他而立，又使耶路撒冷站立得住；
中文標準譯本 - 然而耶和華他的神為大衛的緣故，給大衛在耶路撒冷留下一盞燈，興起他的後裔接續他，堅立耶路撒冷。
現代標點和合本 - 然而耶和華他的神因大衛的緣故，仍使他在耶路撒冷有燈光，叫他兒子接續他做王，堅立耶路撒冷。
文理和合譯本 - 然以大衛之故、其上帝耶和華賜以燈光、在於耶路撒冷、俾其子嗣位、鞏固耶路撒冷、
文理委辦譯本 - 緣大闢之故、上帝耶和華、使彼在耶路撒冷歷世有光、立其子繼國位、則耶路撒冷之邑、歷久不廢。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 雖然、緣大衛之故、主其天主賜之以光以光或作明燈在耶路撒冷、或作緣大衛之故主其天主使彼在耶路撒冷歷世有光立其子繼之登位、使耶路撒冷存留不廢、
Nueva Versión Internacional - No obstante, por consideración a David, el Señor su Dios mantuvo la lámpara de David encendida en Jerusalén, dándole un hijo que lo sucediera, para fortalecer así a Jerusalén.
현대인의 성경 - 그러나 그의 하나님 여호와께서는 다윗을 생각하여 그의 뒤를 이어 다스릴 아들을 주셔서 예루살렘을 안전하게 지키도록 하셨다.
Новый Русский Перевод - И все же, ради Давида, Господь, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме светильник, воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод - И всё же, ради Давуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - И всё же, ради Давуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - И всё же, ради Довуда, Вечный, его Бог, дал ему в Иерусалиме потомка , воздвигнув после него его сына и упрочив Иерусалим.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mais à cause de David, l’Eternel, son Dieu, lui accorda quand même un descendant à Jérusalem pour lui succéder, pour que sa dynastie ne s’éteigne pas, et pour que la ville subsiste .
リビングバイブル - しかし、その罪にもかかわらず、主はダビデの忠誠心を覚えていて、ダビデ王朝の家系を絶やすようなことはしませんでした。
Nova Versão Internacional - No entanto, por amor de Davi, o Senhor, o seu Deus, concedeu-lhe uma lâmpada em Jerusalém, dando-lhe um filho como sucessor e fortalecendo Jerusalém.
Hoffnung für alle - Allein wegen Davids Treue ließ Gott Abija nicht fallen, sondern schenkte ihm einen Sohn, der sein Thronfolger werden sollte, und beschützte die Stadt Jerusalem vor feindlichen Angriffen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Dù vậy, vì Đa-vít, Chúa Hằng Hữu, Đức Chúa Trời của ông, cho con cháu ông tiếp tục làm vua, như một ngọn đèn thắp ở Giê-ru-sa-lem trong thời gian thành này còn tồn tại.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่เพื่อเห็นแก่ดาวิด พระยาห์เวห์พระเจ้าของเขาทรงโปรดประทานดวงประทีปดวงหนึ่งในเยรูซาเล็ม โดยให้โอรสองค์หนึ่งขึ้นมาครองราชย์ต่อและทำให้เยรูซาเล็มเข้มแข็ง
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่พระผู้เป็นเจ้า พระเจ้าของท่านก็ยังมอบผู้สืบเชื้อสายรับใช้พระองค์ในเยรูซาเล็มเพราะเห็นแก่ดาวิด พระองค์แต่งตั้งบุตรของท่านต่อจากท่าน และสถาปนาเยรูซาเล็ม

Psalms 18:28 - You light a lamp for me. The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.
Micah 4:1 - In the last days, the mountain of the Lord’s house will be the highest of all— the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.
Micah 4:2 - People from many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of Jacob’s God. There he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the Lord’s teaching will go out from Zion; his word will go out from Jerusalem.
Genesis 26:5 - I will do this because Abraham listened to me and obeyed all my requirements, commands, decrees, and instructions.”
Deuteronomy 4:37 - Because he loved your ancestors, he chose to bless their descendants, and he personally brought you out of Egypt with a great display of power.
1 Kings 11:32 - But I will leave him one tribe for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.
Jeremiah 33:20 - “This is what the Lord says: If you can break my covenant with the day and the night so that one does not follow the other,
Jeremiah 33:21 - only then will my covenant with my servant David be broken. Only then will he no longer have a descendant to reign on his throne. The same is true for my covenant with the Levitical priests who minister before me.
Jeremiah 33:22 - And as the stars of the sky cannot be counted and the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so I will multiply the descendants of my servant David and the Levites who minister before me.”
Jeremiah 33:23 - The Lord gave another message to Jeremiah. He said,
Jeremiah 33:24 - “Have you noticed what people are saying?—‘The Lord chose Judah and Israel and then abandoned them!’ They are sneering and saying that Israel is not worthy to be counted as a nation.
Jeremiah 33:25 - But this is what the Lord says: I would no more reject my people than I would change my laws that govern night and day, earth and sky.
Jeremiah 33:26 - I will never abandon the descendants of Jacob or David, my servant, or change the plan that David’s descendants will rule the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Instead, I will restore them to their land and have mercy on them.”
Luke 2:32 - He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people Israel!”
Romans 11:28 - Many of the people of Israel are now enemies of the Good News, and this benefits you Gentiles. Yet they are still the people he loves because he chose their ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
John 8:12 - Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.”
Isaiah 14:32 - What should we tell the Philistine messengers? Tell them, “The Lord has built Jerusalem ; its walls will give refuge to his oppressed people.”
Isaiah 62:7 - Give the Lord no rest until he completes his work, until he makes Jerusalem the pride of the earth.
Psalms 87:5 - Regarding Jerusalem it will be said, “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.” And the Most High will personally bless this city.
Revelation 22:16 - “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this message for the churches. I am both the source of David and the heir to his throne. I am the bright morning star.”
Psalms 132:17 - Here I will increase the power of David; my anointed one will be a light for my people.
Jeremiah 33:2 - “This is what the Lord says—the Lord who made the earth, who formed and established it, whose name is the Lord:
Genesis 19:29 - But God had listened to Abraham’s request and kept Lot safe, removing him from the disaster that engulfed the cities on the plain.
2 Samuel 21:17 - But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men declared, “You are not going out to battle with us again! Why risk snuffing out the light of Israel?”
Isaiah 9:7 - His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!
Genesis 12:2 - I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.
Luke 1:69 - He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David,
Luke 1:70 - just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.
Luke 1:71 - Now we will be saved from our enemies and from all who hate us.
Luke 1:72 - He has been merciful to our ancestors by remembering his sacred covenant—
Luke 1:73 - the covenant he swore with an oath to our ancestor Abraham.
Luke 1:74 - We have been rescued from our enemies so we can serve God without fear,
Luke 1:75 - in holiness and righteousness for as long as we live.
Luke 1:76 - “And you, my little son, will be called the prophet of the Most High, because you will prepare the way for the Lord.
Luke 1:77 - You will tell his people how to find salvation through forgiveness of their sins.
Luke 1:78 - Because of God’s tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us,
Luke 1:79 - to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide us to the path of peace.”
Matthew 16:18 - Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
Isaiah 37:35 - ‘For my own honor and for the sake of my servant David, I will defend this city and protect it.’”
2 Samuel 7:12 - For when you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will raise up one of your descendants, your own offspring, and I will make his kingdom strong.
2 Samuel 7:13 - He is the one who will build a house—a temple—for my name. And I will secure his royal throne forever.
2 Samuel 7:14 - I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he sins, I will correct and discipline him with the rod, like any father would do.
2 Samuel 7:15 - But my favor will not be taken from him as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from your sight.
2 Samuel 7:16 - Your house and your kingdom will continue before me for all time, and your throne will be secure forever.’”
1 Kings 11:12 - But for the sake of your father, David, I will not do this while you are still alive. I will take the kingdom away from your son.
2 Chronicles 21:7 - But the Lord did not want to destroy David’s dynasty, for he had made a covenant with David and promised that his descendants would continue to rule, shining like a lamp forever.
1 Kings 11:36 - His son will have one tribe so that the descendants of David my servant will continue to reign, shining like a lamp in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen to be the place for my name.