Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord has sworn to David
A truth from which He will not turn back:
Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

The Lord swore an oath to David,
a promise He will not abandon:
“I will set one of your descendants
on your throne.

International Standard Version

The LORD made an oath to David from which he will not retreat: "One of your sons I will set in place on your throne.

A Conservative Version

LORD has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: From the fruit of thy body I will set upon thy throne.

American Standard Version

Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

Amplified


The Lord swore to David
A truth from which He will not turn back:
“One of your descendants I will set upon your throne.

Darby Translation

Jehovah hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne;

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah sware the truth to David; he will not turn back from it: from the fruit of thy belly I will set upon the throne to thee.

King James 2000

The LORD has sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of your body will I set upon your throne.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh swore [in] truth to David; he will not turn back from it. "One from the fruit of your {body} I will set on your throne.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah has sworn to David in truth; He will not turn from it; Of the fruit of your body I will set on the throne for you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD hath made a faithful oath unto David, and he shall not shrink from it, "Of the fruit of the body shall I set upon thy seat.

NET Bible

The Lord made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said, "I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: "I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh hath sworn unto David, in faithfulness, will he not turn from it, - Of the fruit of thy body, will I seat on thy throne.

Webster

The LORD hath sworn in truth to David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

World English Bible

Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: "I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah hath sworn truth to David, He turneth not back from it: Of the fruit of thy body, I set on the throne for thee.

References

Context Readings

David And Zion Chosen

10 For the love of thy slave David, do not turn away thy face from thine anointed. 11 The Lord has sworn to David
A truth from which He will not turn back:
Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.
12 If thy sons will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their sons shall also sit upon thy throne for ever.

Cross References

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.

2 Chronicles 6:16

Now, therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy slave David, my father, that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel, under the condition that thy sons keep their way, walking in my law, as thou hast walked before me.

Psalm 89:3-4

I have made a covenant with my chosen; I have sworn unto David my slave, saying,

Psalm 110:4

The LORD has sworn and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

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 the Christ to sit on his throne;

1 Samuel 15:29

And also the Overcomer of Israel will not lie nor repent concerning this, for he is not a man, that he should repent.

2 Samuel 7:14

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the sons of men;

2 Samuel 7:16

And thy house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee; thy throne shall be established for ever.

1 Kings 8:25

Therefore, now, LORD God of Israel, fulfill unto thy slave David, my father, what thou didst promise him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if thy sons keep their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.

1 Chronicles 17:11-13

And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled to go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

Psalm 89:33

Nevertheless I will not take my mercy from him, neither will I falsify my truth.

Psalm 89:35

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

Psalm 89:37

It shall be established for ever as the moon and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

Jeremiah 33:20-26

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,

Luke 1:32

He shall be great and shall be called the Son of the Highest, and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David;

Luke 1:69-70

And has raised up a horn of saving health for us in the house of his servant David,

Hebrews 6:18

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us,

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