God’s Covenant with David
2 Samuel 7:16
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”Some Hebrew manuscripts and LXX; most Hebrew manuscripts you
- KJV
- And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
- WEB
- Your house and your kingdom will be made sure forever before you. Your throne will be established forever.”’”
- ASV
- And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
- LSV
- and your house and your kingdom [are] steadfast before you for all time, your throne is established for all time.”
- YLT
- and stedfast [is] thy house and thy kingdom unto the age before thee, thy throne is established unto the age.'
- DBY
- And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made firm for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
- DRC
- And thy house shall be faithful, and thy kingdom for ever before thy face, and thy throne shall be firm for ever.
- GNV
- And thine house shall be stablished and thy kingdome for euer before thee, euen thy throne shalbe stablished for euer.
- JPS
- And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee; thy throne shall be established for ever.'
- LXXE
- And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom for ever before me, and his throne shall be set up for ever.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְנֶאְמַ֨ן בֵּיתְךָ֧ וּמַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛ עַד־עוֹלָ֖ם לְפָנֶ֑יךָ כִּֽסְאֲךָ֔ יִהְיֶ֥ה נָכ֖וֹן עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ πιστωθήσεται ὁ οἶκος αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡ βασιλεία αὐτοῦ ἕως αἰῶνος ἐνώπιόν μου· καὶ ὁ θρόνος αὐτοῦ ἔσται ἀνωρθωμένος εἰς τον αἰῶνα.
Who and where
◆ Reign of David
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
DavidTheocracyAmonNathanNathan (2)How the Prophetic Gift Was ReceivedNathan (1)Judah, the Tribe ofAccommodationIsrael, Religion of
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 1:32–33He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”
- Psalms 89:36–37his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun, like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah
- 2 Samuel 7:13He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
- Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore.…
- Psalms 45:6Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
- Daniel 7:14And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be…
- Genesis 49:10The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
- Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
- Daniel 2:44In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself…
- 1 Chronicles 17:13–14I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. But I will set him over My house and My kingdom forever, and his throne will be…
- John 12:34The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
- Hebrews 1:8But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
- 2 Kings 19:34‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- Psalms 72:17–19May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed. Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.…
- Psalms 72:5May they fear him as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon remains, through all generations.
- Matthew 16:18And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
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