Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
2 Kings 19:34 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I will defend this city to save it, for My own sake and for My servant David's sake. American Standard Version (1901) For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake. Common English Bible I will defend this city and save it for my sake and for the sake of my servant David.” Catholic Public Domain Version And I will protect this city, and I will save it for my own sake, and for the sake of my servant David." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will protect this city, and will save it for my own sake, and for David my servant's sake. |
Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
Howbeit the LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give unto him a lamp for his children alway.
As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts protect Jerusalem; he will protect and deliver it, he will pass over and preserve it.
And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake; and I will not remember thy sins.
For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with judgement and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts shall perform this.
then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.
then will I also cast away the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them.
Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD I do not this for your sake, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name, which ye have profaned among the nations, whither ye went.
But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
And I will encamp about mine house against the army, that none pass through or return: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.
which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God's own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:
Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misdeem, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And the LORD hath not done all this.