Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

I cut out a covenant to my chosen, I sware to David my servant,

New American Standard Bible

“I have made a covenant with My chosen;
I have sworn to David My servant,

King James Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Holman Bible

The Lord said,
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to David My servant:

International Standard Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.

A Conservative Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen. I have sworn to David my servant:

American Standard Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Amplified


[God has said] “I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn to David My servant,

Bible in Basic English

I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;

Darby Translation

I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant:

King James 2000

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I made a covenant with my chosen one; I swore [an oath] to David my servant:

Modern King James verseion

I have cut a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

NET Bible

The Lord said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:

New Heart English Bible

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

The Emphasized Bible

I have solemnised a covenant, for my chosen one, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Webster

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn to David my servant,

World English Bible

"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

Youngs Literal Translation

I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:

References

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Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

2 For I said, Mercy shall be built up forever: the heavens, thy faithfulness shall be prepared in them. 3 I cut out a covenant to my chosen, I sware to David my servant, 4 Even to forever I will prepare thy seed, and I built up to generation and generation thy throne, Silence.


Cross References

Psalm 132:11

Jehovah sware the truth to David; he will not turn back from it: from the fruit of thy belly I will set upon the throne to thee.

2 Samuel 7:10-16

And I set a place for my people, for Israel, and I planted him and he dwelt in his place, and he shall be no more moved; and the sons of iniquity shall not add to humble him as in the beginning.

1 Kings 8:16

From the day which I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt I chose not a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a house for my name to be there; and I will choose upon David to be over my people Israel

Jeremiah 33:20-21

Thus said Jehovah, If ye shall break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, and there was not day and night in their season;

2 Samuel 3:9

Thus will God do to Abner, and thus will he add to him, for as Jehovah sware to David that thus I will do to him:

2 Samuel 23:5

For not thus my house with the Strong One, for he set to me an eternal covenant, prepared in all, and watched: for all my salvation and delight will he not bring forth.

Psalm 78:70

And he will choose in David his servant, and he will take him from the folds of sheep.

Psalm 89:19

Then thou spakest in a vision to thy godly one, and thou wilt say, I put help upon the mighty one; I exalted the chosen one from the people.

Psalm 89:28

Forever will I watch my mercy to him, and my covenant was firm to him.

Psalm 89:34-35

I will not profane my covenant, and I will not change the going forth of my lips.

Psalm 89:39

Thou didst reject the covenant of thy servant: thou didst profane to the earth his consecration.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold my servant, I will hold fast in him; my chosen, my soul delighted; I gave my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me, and hear, and your soul shall live; and I will cut out with you an eternal covenant, the sure mercies of David.

Jeremiah 30:9

And they served Jehovah their God, and David their king whom I will raise up to them.

Ezekiel 34:23-24

And I raised up one shepherd over them, and he fed them, my servant David; he shall feed them and he shall be to them for shepherd.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the sons of Israel shall turn back and they sought Jehovah their God, and David their king; and they trembled at Jehovah and at his goodness in the last of the days.

Matthew 3:17

And behold a voice from the heavens, saying, This is my dearly beloved Son, in whom I was contented.

Matthew 12:18-21

Behold my servant, which I have chosen: my dearly beloved, in whom my soul was contented; I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall proclaim judgment to the nations.

Luke 1:32-33

He shall be great, and he shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father:

Acts 2:30

Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God swore with an oath to him, of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up Christ to sit upon his throne:

Hebrews 7:21

(For they truly without sacrifice sanctioned by solemn oath became priests; but he with the sacrifice sanctioned by solemn oath by him, saying to him, The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou priest forever, according to the order of Melchisedec:)

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