Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
Of the fruit
General references
Bible References
Sworn
Psalm 89:3
I made a covenant with my chosen; I swore to David my servant:
Psalm 110:4
Jehovah has taken an oath and will not change his mind: You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.
1 Samuel 15:29
The Glory of Israel does not lie or change his mind. He is not a mortal who changes his mind.
Jeremiah 33:20
If you break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, so that day and night will not be at their appointed time,
Hebrews 6:18
God did this to offer encouragement so we may rely on the hope offered to us. We have taken refuge in that hope and it is impossible for God to lie. These two things can never be changed.
Of the fruit
2 Samuel 7:12
I will choose one of your sons to be king when you reach the end of your life and are buried in the tomb of your ancestors. I will make him a strong ruler.
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.
2 Chronicles 6:16
Now then, O Jehovah, God of Israel, keep your promise to my father David, your servant. You said: You will never fail to have an heir sitting in front of me on the throne of Israel if your descendants are faithful to me as you have been faithful to me.
Luke 1:69
He raised up a horn of salvation (power of deliverance) for us in the house of his servant David
Acts 2:30
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne.
General references
1 Kings 1:46
Solomon is seated on the royal throne.