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The LORD Has Chosen Zion

Psalms 132:17

In 11 translations

BSB
There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.
KJV
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.lamp: or, candle
WEB
I will make the horn of David to bud there. I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.
ASV
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
LSV
There I cause a horn to spring up for David, || I have arranged a lamp for My Anointed.
YLT
There I cause to spring up a horn for David, I have arranged a lamp for Mine anointed.
DBY
There will I cause the horn of David to bud forth; I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
DRC131:17
There will I bring forth a horn to David: I have prepared a lamp for my anointed.
GNV
There will I make the horne of Dauid to bud: for I haue ordeined a light for mine Anoynted.
JPS
There will I make a horn to shoot up unto David, there have I ordered a lamp for Mine anointed.
LXXE131:17
There will I cause to spring up a horn to David: I have prepared a lamp for mine anointed.

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Original-language editions

WLC
שָׁ֤ם אַצְמִ֣יחַ קֶ֣רֶן לְדָוִ֑ד עָרַ֥כְתִּי נֵ֝֗ר לִמְשִׁיחִֽי׃
LXX-Br131:17
Ἐκεῖ ἐξανατελῶ κέρας τῷ Δαυὶδ, ἡτοίμασα λύχνον τῷ χριστῷ σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 1:69He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,
  • Ezekiel 29:21In that day I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth to speak among them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  • 2 Chronicles 21:7Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
  • 1 Kings 11:36I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.
  • 1 Kings 15:4Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.
  • Psalms 92:10But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
  • 2 Kings 8:19Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
  • Luke 2:30–32For my eyes have seen Your salvation, which You have prepared in the sight of all people, a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
  • Psalms 148:14He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

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