Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The Lord said,
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to David My servant:

New American Standard Bible

“I have made a covenant with My chosen;
I have sworn to David My servant,

King James Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

International Standard Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Amplified


[God has said] “I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn to David My servant,

Bible in Basic English

I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;

Darby Translation

I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Julia Smith Translation

I cut out a covenant to my chosen, I sware to David my servant,

King James 2000

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I made a covenant with my chosen one; I swore [an oath] to David my servant:

Modern King James verseion

I have cut a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

NET Bible

The Lord said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:

New Heart English Bible

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

The Emphasized Bible

I have solemnised a covenant, for my chosen one, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Webster

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

World English Bible

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

Youngs Literal Translation

I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:

References

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Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

2 For I will declare,
“Faithful love is built up forever;
You establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.”
3 The Lord said,
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to David My servant:
4 ‘I will establish your offspring forever
and build up your throne for all generations.’”Selah


Cross References

Psalm 132:11

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

2 Samuel 7:10-16

I will establish a place for My people Israel and plant them, so that they may live there and not be disturbed again. Evildoers will not afflict them as they have done

1 Kings 8:16

“Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt,
I have not chosen a city to build a temple in
among any of the tribes of Israel,
so that My name would be there.
But I have chosen David to rule My people Israel.”

Jeremiah 33:20-21

“This is what the Lord says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night so that day and night cease to come at their regular time,

2 Samuel 3:9

May God punish Abner and do so severely if I don’t do for David what the Lord swore to him:

2 Samuel 23:5

Is it not true my house is with God?
For He has established an everlasting covenant with me,
ordered and secured in every detail.
Will He not bring about
my whole salvation and my every desire?

Psalm 78:70

He chose David His servant
and took him from the sheepfolds;

Psalm 89:19

You once spoke in a vision to Your loyal ones
and said: “I have granted help to a warrior;
I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Psalm 89:28

I will always preserve My faithful love for him,
and My covenant with him will endure.

Psalm 89:34-35

I will not violate My covenant
or change what My lips have said.

Psalm 89:39

You have repudiated the covenant with Your servant;
You have completely dishonored his crown.

Isaiah 42:1

“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,
this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him.
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice to the nations.

Isaiah 55:3

Pay attention and come to Me;
listen, so that you will live.
I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
the promises assured to David.

Jeremiah 30:9

They will serve the Lord their God and I will raise up David their king for them.”

Ezekiel 34:23-24

I will appoint over them a single shepherd, My servant David, and he will shepherd them. He will tend them himself and will be their shepherd.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come with awe to the Lord and to His goodness in the last days.

Matthew 3:17

And there came a voice from heaven:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him!

Matthew 12:18-21

Here is My Servant whom I have chosen,
My beloved in whom My soul delights;
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

Luke 1:32-33

He will be great
and will be called the Son of the Most High,
and the Lord God will give Him
the throne of His father David.

Acts 2:30

Since he was a prophet, he knew that God had sworn an oath to him to seat one of his descendants on his throne.

Hebrews 7:21

but He became a priest with an oath made by the One who said to Him:

The Lord has sworn,
and He will not change His mind,
You are a priest forever.

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