New Revised Standard Version
The LORD swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: “One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne.

Contemporary English Version
You made a solemn promise to David, when you said, "I, the LORD, promise that someone in your family will always be king.

New American Bible
The LORD swore an oath to David in truth, he will never turn back from it: “Your own offspring I will set upon your throne.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne.

The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne.

sworn

Psalm 89:3,4,33,37 I have made a covenant with my elect: I have sworn to David my servant: . . .

Psalm 110:4 The Lord hath sworn, and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.

1 Samuel 15:29 But the triumpher in Israel will not spare, and will not be moved to repentance: for he is not a man that he should repent.

Jeremiah 33:20-26 Thus saith the Lord: if my covenant, with the day can be made void, and my covenant with the night, that there should not be day and night in their season: . . .

Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

of the fruit

2 Samuel 7:12 And when thy days shall be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of the bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Kings 8:25 Now, therefore, O Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David, my father, what thou hast spoken to him, saying: There shall not be taken away of thee a man in my sight, to sit on the throne of Israel: yet so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked in my sight.

2 Chronicles 6:16 Now then, O Lord God of Israel, fulfil to thy servant David my father, whatsoever thou hast promised him, saying: There shall not fail thee a man in my sight, to sit upon the throne of Israel: yet so that thy children take heed to their ways, and walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.

Luke 1:69,70 And hath raised up an horn of salvation to us, in the house of David his servant. . . .

Acts 2:30 Whereas therefore he was a prophet and knew that God hath sworn to him with an oath, that of the fruit of his loins one should sit upon his throne.

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