Parallel Verses
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;
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;
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
The people of Judah and of Jerusalem will be rescued and will live in safety. The city will be called Jehovah is Our Righteousness.'
17 For thus says the Lord, ‘
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 2:4
If you obey Jehovah he will keep the promise he made when he told me, 'Your descendants will rule Israel as long as they are careful to obey my commands faithfully with all their heart and being.'
Psalm 89:29-37
I will make his descendants endure forever and his throne like the days of heaven.
1 Kings 8:25
Jehovah, God of Israel, I pray that you will also keep the other promise you made to my father when you told him there would always be one of his descendants ruling as king of Israel, provided they obeyed you as carefully as he did.
1 Chronicles 17:11-14
When your days are over and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you. It will be one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Samuel 3:29
Let the punishment for it fall on Joab and all his family! In every generation may there be some man in his family who has gonorrhea or a dreaded skin disease or is fit only to do a woman's work or is killed in battle or does not have enough to eat!
2 Samuel 7:14-16
I will be his father. He will be my son. When he does wrong I will correct him just as parents correct children.
1 Chronicles 17:27
You have been pleased to bless the house of your servant that it may continue for a very long time in your sight. You Jehovah have blessed it and it will be blessed from generation to generation.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this.
Jeremiah 35:19
So this is what Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: A descendant of Jonadab, Rechab's son, will always serve me.'
Luke 1:32-33
He will be great. He will be called the Son of the Most High. Jehovah God will give him the throne of his father David. (Isaiah 11:1-10)