2 Kings 8:19

Good News Translation

but the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, because he had promised his servant David that his descendants would always continue to rule.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:17

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David's help, attacked the giant, and killed him. Then David's men made David promise that he would never again go out with them to battle. “You are the hope of Israel, and we don't want to lose you,” they said.

2 Samuel 7:15

But I will not withdraw my support from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed so that you could be king.

2 Samuel 7:16

You will always have descendants, and I will make your kingdom last forever. Your dynasty will never end.’”

1 Kings 11:12

However, for the sake of your father David I will not do this in your lifetime, but during the reign of your son.

1 Kings 11:13

And I will not take the whole kingdom away from him; instead, I will leave him one tribe for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have made my own.”

1 Kings 11:36

but I will let Solomon's son keep one tribe, so that I will always have a descendant of my servant David ruling in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as the place where I am worshiped.

2 Kings 11:2

Only Ahaziah's son Joash escaped. He was about to be killed with the others, but was rescued by his aunt Jehosheba, who was King Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half sister. She took him and his nurse into a bedroom in the Temple and hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not killed.

2 Kings 19:34

I will defend this city and protect it, for the sake of my own honor and because of the promise I made to my servant David.’”

2 Chronicles 21:7

but the Lord was not willing to destroy the dynasty of David, because he had made a covenant with David and promised that his descendants would always continue to rule.

Psalm 132:10

You made a promise to your servant David; do not reject your chosen king, Lord.

Psalm 132:17

Here I will make one of David's descendants a great king; here I will preserve the rule of my chosen king.

Isaiah 37:35

I will defend this city and protect it, for the sake of my own honor and because of the promise I made to my servant David.’”

Isaiah 7:14

Well then, the Lord himself will give you a sign: a young woman who is pregnant will have a son and will name him ‘Immanuel.’

Hosea 11:9

I will not punish you in my anger; I will not destroy Israel again. For I am God and not a mere human being. I, the Holy One, am with you. I will not come to you in anger.