2 Chronicles 6:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place before me on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; if only your children give attention to their ways, walking in my law, as you have done before me.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:4

So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

1 Kings 6:12

About this house which you are building: if you will keep my laws and give effect to my decisions and be guided by my rules, I will give effect to my word which I gave to David your father.

2 Chronicles 13:5

Is it not clear to you that the Lord, the God of Israel, gave the rule over Israel to David and to his sons for ever, by an agreement made with salt?

2 Chronicles 21:7

But it was not the Lord's purpose to send destruction on the family of David, because of the agreement he had made with David, when he said he would give to him and to his sons a light for ever.

2 Chronicles 23:3

And all the people made an agreement with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, Truly, the king's son will be king, as the Lord has said about the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 6:17

So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, make your word come true which you said to your servant David.

2 Chronicles 7:17

And as for you, if you will go on your way before me as David your father did, doing whatever I have given you orders to do and keeping my laws and my decisions:

2 Chronicles 7:18

Then I will make strong the seat of your kingdom, as I gave my word to David your father, saying, You will never be without a man to be ruler in Israel.

Psalm 119:1

ALEPH Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.

Psalm 119:9

BETH How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord gave a true oath to David, which he will not take back, saying, I will give your kingdom to the fruit of your body.

Psalm 132:12

If your children keep my word, and the teachings which I will give them, their children will be rulers of your kingdom for ever.

Psalm 26:3

For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

Ezekiel 36:37

This is what the Lord has said: The children of Israel will again make prayer to me for this, that I may do it for them; I will make them increased with men like a flock.