so that (A)the Lord may fulfill His [a]promise which He spoke regarding me, saying, ‘(B)If your sons are careful about their way, (C)to walk before Me in [b]truth with all their heart and all their soul, [c](D)you shall not be deprived of a man to occupy the throne of Israel.’

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  1. 1 Kings 2:4 Lit word
  2. 1 Kings 2:4 Or faithfulness
  3. 1 Kings 2:4 Lit there shall not be cut off to you a man from upon

I will establish your [a](A)descendants forever
And build up your (B)throne to all generations.” Selah

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  1. Psalm 89:4 Lit seed

12 If your sons will keep My covenant
And My testimony which I will teach them,
Their sons also will (A)sit upon your throne forever.”

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There will be (A)no end to the increase of His government or of peace
On the (B)throne of David and over [a]his kingdom,
To establish it and to uphold it with (C)justice and righteousness
From then on and forevermore.
(D)The zeal of the Lord of armies will accomplish this.

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  1. Isaiah 9:7 I.e., David’s

17 For this is what the Lord says: ‘[a]David shall (A)not lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;

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  1. Jeremiah 33:17 Lit There shall not be cut off for David

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