1 Chronicles 17:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and no one will be able to take his kingdom away from him. He will be the one to build a temple for me.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:5

The LORD God promised my father that when his son became king, he would build a temple for worshipping the LORD. So I've decided to do that.

1 Kings 8:19

But you're not the one to do it. Your son will build a temple to honour me.”

1 Chronicles 17:11

I'll choose one of your sons to be king when you reach the end of your life and are buried beside your ancestors. I'll make him a strong ruler,

1 Chronicles 17:13

I will be like a father to him, and he will be like a son to me. I will never put an end to my agreement with him, as I put an end to my agreement with Saul, who was king before you.

Ezra 5:11

They claimed to be servants of the God who rules heaven and earth. And they said they were rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago by one of Israel's greatest kings.

Psalm 72:17

May the glory of the king shine brightly for ever like the sun in the sky. Let him make nations prosper and learn to praise him.

Psalm 89:29

“One of David's descendants will always be king, and his family will rule until the sky disappears.

Psalm 89:4

David, one of your descendants will always be king.”

Psalm 89:5

Our LORD, let the heavens now praise your miracles, and let all your angels praise your faithfulness.

Isaiah 9:7

His power will never end; peace will last for ever. He will rule David's kingdom and make it grow strong. He will always rule with honesty and justice. The LORD All-Powerful will make certain that all of this is done.

Daniel 2:44

During the time of those kings, the God who rules from heaven will set up an eternal kingdom that will never fall. It will be like the stone that was cut from the mountain, but not by human hands—the stone that crushed the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold. Your Majesty, in your dream the great God has told you what is going to happen, and you can trust this interpretation.

1 Corinthians 15:25

Christ will rule until he puts all his enemies under his power,

Colossians 2:9

God lives fully in Christ.

Revelation 11:15

At the sound of the seventh trumpet, loud voices were heard in heaven. They said, “Now the kingdom of this world belongs to our Lord and to his Chosen One! And he will rule for ever and ever!”