Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord has said, David will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel;
New American Standard Bible
For thus says the Lord, ‘
King James Version
For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Holman Bible
“For this is what the Lord says: David will never fail to have a man sitting on the throne of the house of Israel.
International Standard Version
For this is what the LORD says: "David will never be without a man sitting on the throne of the house of Israel,
A Conservative Version
For thus says LORD: David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel,
American Standard Version
For thus saith Jehovah: David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Amplified
For thus says the Lord, ‘David shall never lack a man (descendant) to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;
Darby Translation
For thus saith Jehovah: There shall never fail to David a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Julia Smith Translation
For thus said Jehovah, I will not cut off to David a man sitting upon the throne of the house of Israel;
King James 2000
For thus says the LORD; David shall never lack a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Lexham Expanded Bible
For thus says Yahweh: 'A man who sits on the throne of the house of Israel will not be cut off for David.
Modern King James verseion
For so says Jehovah, David shall never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"For thus the LORD promiseth: David shall never want one to sit upon the stool of the house of Israel:
NET Bible
For I, the Lord, promise: "David will never lack a successor to occupy the throne over the nation of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
For thus says the LORD: "David shall never want a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;
The Emphasized Bible
For, Thus, saith Yahweh, - There shall not be wanting to David - A man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Webster
For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
World English Bible
For thus says Yahweh: David shall never want a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;
Youngs Literal Translation
For thus said Jehovah: 'Not cut off to David is one sitting on the throne of the house of Israel,
Themes
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 33:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Covenant With David
16 In those days, Judah will have salvation and Jerusalem will be safe: and this is the name which will be given to her: The Lord is our righteousness. 17 For the Lord has said, David will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; 18 And the priests and the Levites will never be without a man to come before me, offering burned offerings and perfumes and meal offerings and offerings of beasts at all times.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 2:4
So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.
Psalm 89:29-37
His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
1 Kings 8:25
So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel before me, if only your children give attention to their ways, walking before me as you have done.
1 Chronicles 17:11-14
And when the time comes for you to go to your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, one of your sons, and I will make his kingdom strong.
2 Samuel 3:29
May it come on the head of Joab and all his father's family: among the men of Joab's family may there ever be some who are diseased or lepers, or who do the work of women, or are put to the sword, or are wasted from need of food!
2 Samuel 7:14-16
I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men;
1 Chronicles 17:27
And now you have been pleased to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you; you, O Lord, have given your blessing, and a blessing will be on it for ever.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
Jeremiah 35:19
For this reason the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Jonadab, the son of Rechab, will never be without a man to take his place before me.
Luke 1:32-33
He will be great, and will be named the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God will give him the kingdom of David, his father: