Lord, where is your steadfast love of old, which by your faithfulness you swore to David?
Jeremiah 30:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But they shall serve the Lord their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they will serve the Lord their God and David's [descendant] their King, Whom I will raise up for them. [Jer. 23:5.] American Standard Version (1901) but they shall serve Jehovah their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them. Common English Bible They will serve the LORD their God and the king whom I will raise up for them from David’s family. Catholic Public Domain Version Instead, they will serve the Lord their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up for them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they shall serve the Lord their God and David their king, whom I will raise up to them. |
Lord, where is your steadfast love of old, which by your faithfulness you swore to David?
The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.
Their prince shall be one of their own; their ruler shall come from their midst; I will bring him near, and he shall approach me, for who would otherwise dare to approach me? says the Lord.
In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Afterward the Israelites shall return and seek the Lord their God and David their king; they shall come in awe to the Lord and to his goodness in the latter days.
asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star in the east and have come to pay him homage.”
He has raised up a mighty savior for us in the house of his child David,
Of this man’s posterity God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus, as he promised;
“As to his raising him from the dead, no more to return to corruption, he has spoken in this way, ‘I will give you the holy promises made to David.’
Since he was a prophet, he knew that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would put one of his descendants on his throne.