'Promise' in the Bible
Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
He said:May the Lord God of Israel be praised!He spoke directly to my father David,and He has fulfilled the promiseby His power.He said,
The Lord has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David's place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor of the Lord God of Israel
You have kept what You promisedto Your servant, my father David.You spoke directly to him,and You fulfilled Your promise by Your power,as it is today.
"Now therefore, LORD God of Israel, keep your promise that you made to my father, your servant David, when you said, "You are to not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants will watch their lives, to live according to my Law, just as you have lived in my presence.'
"Now therefore, LORD God of Israel, may your promise that you made to your servant David be fulfilled"
The king said to him, "How many times must I make you solemnly promise in the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?"
But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David's dynasty because of the promise he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty.
In the first year of the reign of King Cyrus of Persia, in fulfillment of the promise he delivered through Jeremiah, the Lord moved King Cyrus of Persia to issue a written decree throughout his kingdom.
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Related Words
- Aforepromised (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Compromise (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Compromises (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Long-promised (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Promiscuity (22 instances in 5 translations)
- Promiscuous (10 instances in 3 translations)
- Promiscuously (8 instances in 2 translations)
- Promised (258 instances in 12 translations)
- Promisedst (3 instances in 1 translation)
- Promises (74 instances in 12 translations)
- Promising (6 instances in 11 translations)
- Promisingly (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Promissory (3 instances in 2 translations)
- Uncompromising (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Uncompromisingly (89 instances in 1 translation)
Bible Theasaurus
- Anticipate (12 instances)
- Assurance (28 instances)
- Assure (83 instances)
- Call (513 instances)
- Contract (6 instances)
- Engage (51 instances)
- Foretell (7 instances)
- Guarantee (15 instances)
- Hope (316 instances)
- Predict (11 instances)
- Promise (237 instances)
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- Guidance, God's Promises Of
- Health Promised
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