Jeremiah 23:5
Contemporary English Version
5 (A) Someday I will appoint
an honest king
from the family of David,
a king who will be wise
and rule with justice.
Jeremiah 33:15
Contemporary English Version
15 I promise that the time will come
when I will appoint a king
from the family of David,
a king who will be honest
and rule with justice.
Zechariah 6:12-13
Contemporary English Version
12-13 (A) Tell him that I, the Lord All-Powerful, say, “Someone will reach out from here like a branch and build a temple for me. I will name him ‘Branch,’ and he will rule with royal honors. A priest will stand beside his throne,[a] and the two of them will be good friends.
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- 6.12,13 stand beside his throne: Or “sit on a throne.”
Zechariah 6:13
Contemporary English Version
12-13 (A) Tell him that I, the Lord All-Powerful, say, “Someone will reach out from here like a branch and build a temple for me. I will name him ‘Branch,’ and he will rule with royal honors. A priest will stand beside his throne,[a] and the two of them will be good friends.
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- 6.12,13 stand beside his throne: Or “sit on a throne.”
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