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Psalm 132:11–12

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11pThe Lord swore to David a sure oath

qfrom which he will not turn back:

r“One of the sons of your body1

I will set on your throne.

12If your sons keep my covenant

and my testimonies that I shall teach them,

their sons also forever

shall ssit on your throne.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1Hebrew of your fruit of the womb

Cross references

  1. pPs. 89:3, 34
  2. qPs. 110:4
  3. r2 Sam. 7:12; 2 Chr. 6:16; Luke 1:32; Acts 2:30
  4. s1 Kgs. 8:25; [Job 36:7]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord swore an oath to David,

a sure oath he will not revoke:

“One of your own descendants

I will place on your throne.

If your sons keep my covenant

and the statutes I teach them,

then their sons will sit

on your throne for ever and ever.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord swore an oath to David,

a promise he will not abandon:

“I will set one of your offspring

on your throne.

If your sons keep my covenant

and my decrees that I will teach them,

their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord swore an oath to David

with a promise he will never take back:

“I will place one of your descendants

on your throne.

If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant

and the laws that I teach them,

then your royal line

will continue forever and ever.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh swore in truth to David;

he will not turn back from it.

“One from the fruit of your body

I will set on your throne.

If your sons will heed my covenant

and my testimonies that I will teach them,

their sons also forever

will sit on your throne.”

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David;

He will not turn from it;

Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

If thy children will keep my covenant

And my testimony that I shall teach them,

Their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.