Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed. 11 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. 12 If thy sons will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their sons also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:12

When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shall sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, who shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 6:16

Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou have promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy sons take heed to th

Psalm 89:3-4

I have made a covenant with my chosen. I have sworn to David my servant:

Psalm 110:4

LORD has sworn, and will not repent. Thou are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

Acts 2:30

Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, to raise the Christ from the fruit of his loins according to flesh to sit upon his throne.

1 Samuel 15:29

And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent, 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 made sure forever before thee; thy throne shall be established forever.

1 Kings 8:25

Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou have promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy sons take heed to th

1 Chronicles 17:11-13

And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will set up thy seed after thee, who shall be of thy sons. And I will establish his kingdom.

Psalm 89:33

but my loving kindness I will not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.

Psalm 89:35

I have sworn once by my holiness; I will not lie to David.

Psalm 89:37

It shall be established forever as the moon, and [as] the faithful witness in the sky. Selah.

Jeremiah 33:20-26

Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,

Luke 1:32

This man will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David.

Luke 1:69-70

And he raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his boy David,

Hebrews 6:18

So that by two immutable events, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have strong encouragement, having fled for refuge to seize the hope being openly displayed.

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