2 Chronicles 6:16
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16 Now therefore, O Lord, God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father what you have promised him, saying, (A)‘You shall not lack a man to sit before me on the throne of Israel, (B)if only your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.’
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1 Kings 2:4
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4 that the Lord may (A)establish his word that he spoke concerning me, saying, (B)‘If your sons pay close attention to their way, (C)to walk before me in faithfulness with all their heart and with all their soul, (D)you shall not lack[a] a man on the throne of Israel.’
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- 1 Kings 2:4 Hebrew there shall not be cut off for you
John 15:14-15
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14 You are (A)my friends (B)if you do what I command you. 15 (C)No longer do I call you servants,[a] for the servant (D)does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for (E)all that I have heard from my Father (F)I have made known to you.
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- John 15:15 Or bondservants, or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface); likewise for servant later in this verse and in verse 20
Psalm 132:12
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12 If your sons keep my covenant
and my testimonies that I shall teach them,
their sons also forever
shall (A)sit on your throne.”
2 Chronicles 7:18
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18 then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with David your father, saying, (A)‘You shall not lack a man to rule Israel.’
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2 Samuel 7:12-16
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12 (A)When your days are fulfilled and (B)you lie down with your fathers, (C)I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. 13 (D)He shall build a house for my name, and (E)I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. 14 (F)I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. When he commits iniquity, (G)I will discipline him with the rod of men, with the stripes of the sons of men, 15 (H)but my steadfast love will not depart from him, (I)as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you. 16 (J)And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me.[a] (K)Your throne shall be established forever.’”
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- 2 Samuel 7:16 Septuagint; Hebrew you
Ezekiel 36:37
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37 “Thus says the Lord God: This also (A)I will let the house of Israel ask me to do for them: (B)to increase their people like (C)a flock.
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Psalm 119:1
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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet
Aleph
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- Psalm 119:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem of twenty-two stanzas, following the letters of the Hebrew alphabet; within a stanza, each verse begins with the same Hebrew letter
Psalm 26:3
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1 Kings 6:12
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12 “Concerning this house that you are building, (A)if you will walk in my statutes and obey my rules and keep all my commandments and walk in them, then I will establish my word with you, (B)which I spoke to David your father.
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