Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

I have cut a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn 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,

Holman Bible

The Lord said,
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to 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 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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Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; You shall establish Your faithfulness in the heavens. 3 I have cut a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant, 4 Your seed will I establish forever, and build up your throne to all generations. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 132:11

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.

2 Samuel 7:10-16

And I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more. Neither shall the sons of wickedness afflict them any more, as before.

1 Kings 8:16

From the day that I brought forth My people Israel out of Egypt, I did not choose any city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, so that My name might be in it. But I chose David to be over My people Israel.

Jeremiah 33:20-21

So says Jehovah: If you can break My covenant of the day and My covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season,

2 Samuel 3:9

So may God do to Abner, and more also, if I do not do to David as Jehovah has sworn,

2 Samuel 23:5

Although my house is not so with God, yet He has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. For all my salvation, and all my desire, will He not make it grow?

Psalm 78:70

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

Psalm 89:19

Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, and You said, I have laid help on a mighty one; I have lifted up a chosen one out of the people.

Psalm 89:28

I will keep My mercy for him forever, and My covenant shall stand fast with him.

Psalm 89:34-35

I will not break My covenant, nor change the thing that has gone out of My lips.

Psalm 89:39

You have turned away from the covenant of Your servant; You have defiled his crown to the ground.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold My Servant, whom I uphold; My Elect, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit on Him; He shall bring out judgment to the nations.

Isaiah 55:3

Bow down your ear, and come to Me; hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

Jeremiah 30:9

but they shall serve Jehovah their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.

Ezekiel 34:23-24

And I will set up one Shepherd over them, and He shall feed them, My servant David. He shall feed them, and He shall be their Shepherd.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek Jehovah their God and David their king. And they shall fear Jehovah and His goodness in the ends of the days.

Matthew 3:17

And lo, a voice from Heaven, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Matthew 12:18-21

"Behold My Child whom I have chosen; My Beloved, in whom My soul is well pleased. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He shall declare judgment to the nations.

Luke 1:32-33

He shall be great and shall be called the Son of the Highest. And the Lord God shall give Him the throne of His father 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 upon his throne,

Hebrews 7:21

(for those priests were made without an oath, but this one was made with an oath by Him who said to Him, "The Lord swore and will not repent, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek,")

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