Parallel Verses

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 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 have said: Loving-kindness will be built up forever. You will establish your faithfulness in the heavens. 3 “I have made a covenant with My chosen;
I have sworn to David My servant,
4 I will establish your seed forever and build up your throne to all generations.'

Cross References

Psalm 132:11

Jehovah swore an oath to David: This is a truth he will not take back: I will set one of your own descendants on your throne.

2 Samuel 7:10-16

I will make a place for my people Israel and plant them there. They will dwell in their own place and not be troubled anymore. The wicked will not oppress them as they used to do

1 Kings 8:16

Since the time I brought my people out of Egypt, I have not chosen any city in all the land of Israel in which a temple should be built where I would be worshiped. But I chose you, David, to rule my people.'

Jeremiah 33:20-21

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,

2 Samuel 3:9

May God deal with me harshly if I do not help David get all that Jehovah promised him when he said:

2 Samuel 23:5

That is how God will bless my descendants. He made an eternal covenant with me. It is an agreement that will not be broken, a promise that will not be changed. That is all I desire. That will be my victory, and God will surely bring it about.

Psalm 78:70

He chose his servant David. He took him from the sheep pens.

Psalm 89:19

Once you spoke in vision to your godly ones. You said: I have given help to one who is mighty. I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Psalm 89:28

I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.

Psalm 89:34-35

I will not dishonor my promise or alter my own agreement.

Psalm 89:39

You have refused to recognize the covenant to your servant and have thrown his crown into the dirt.

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.

Isaiah 55:3

Give ear and come to me; listen to me, that you may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David.

Jeremiah 30:9

You will serve Jehovah your God and David your king. I will establish him for you.

Ezekiel 34:23-24

I will place one shepherd over them, my servant David. He will take care of them. He will take care of them and be their shepherd.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the children of Israel will return and seek Jehovah their God. David their king will come with trembling to Jehovah and to his goodness in the last days.

Matthew 3:17

Then a voice from heaven said: This is my Son whom I love and whom I have approved.

Matthew 12:18-21

Look! My servant whom I have chosen. I am well pleased with him. I will put my Spirit upon him and he will declare judgment to the nations.

Luke 1:32-33

He will be great. He will be called the Son of the Most High. Jehovah God will give him the throne of his father David. (Isaiah 11:1-10)

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.

Hebrews 7:21

He became a priest with an oath when God said to him: Jehovah has sworn and he will feel no regret, you are a priest forever. (Psalm 110:4)

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