2 Kings 8:19
"Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children."
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- 1 Kings 11:36
"And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 7:12
"And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 37:35
"For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake."
Read in chapter → - Hosea 11:9
"I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city."
Read in chapter → - Luke 1:32
"He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:"
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 7:15
"But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 21:17
"But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel."
Read in chapter → - 2 Chronicles 21:7
"Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever."
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 19:34
"For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 33:25
"Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;"
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