Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

Bible References

For david's

1 Kings 11:12
But I will not do it in thy days for David, thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
Genesis 12:2
and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass as God destroyed the cities of the plain that God remembered Abraham and sent Lot out of the midst of the destruction when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
Genesis 26:5
because Abraham hearkened unto my voice and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Deuteronomy 4:37
And because he loved thy fathers, therefore, he chose their seed after them and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt,
2 Samuel 7:12
And when thy days are fulfilled and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
Isaiah 37:35
For I will defend this city to save it for my own sake and for my slave David's sake.
Jeremiah 33:20
Thus hath the LORD said; If ye can break my covenant with the day, and my covenant with the night, such that there should not be day nor night in their season,
Romans 11:28
So that, as concerning the gospel, I have them for enemies for your sakes; but as touching the election of God, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.

Give him

1 Kings 11:36
And unto his son I will give one tribe, that David my slave may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name in her.
2 Chronicles 21:7
However, the LORD would not destroy the house of David because of the covenant that he had made with David and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.
Psalm 132:17
There will I make the horn of David to bud; I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.
Luke 1:69
And has raised up a horn of saving health for us in the house of his servant David,
Luke 2:32
a light to be revealed unto the Gentiles and the glory of thy people Israel.
John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke again unto them, saying, I AM the light of the world; he that follows me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the light of life.
Revelation 22:16
I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify unto you these things in the congregations . I AM the root and the offspring of David and the bright and morning star.

Lamp

Psalm 18:28
For thou wilt light my fire: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

And to establish

Psalm 87:5
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man were born in her; and the highest himself shall establish her.
Isaiah 9:7
The multitude of his dominion and the peace shall have no end upon the throne of David and upon his Kingdom, ordering it and confirming it in judgment and in righteousness from now on even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of the hosts will perform this.
Isaiah 14:32
What shall one then answer the messengers of the Gentiles? That the LORD has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people shall have confidence.
Isaiah 62:7
and give him no rest, until he establishes and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Jeremiah 33:2
Thus hath said the LORD that makes it, the LORD that forms it to establish it; the LORD is his name;
Micah 4:1
But it shall come to pass in the last of the times that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the top of the mountains and higher than all the hills, and peoples shall flow unto it.
Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, a small rock and upon the large rock I will build my congregation , and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against her.