2 Samuel 7:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Your family of kings will continue—you can depend on that! For you, your kingdom will continue forever! Your throne will stand forever!’”

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:13

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his kingdom strong forever.

Isaiah 9:7

His power will continue to grow, and there will be peace without end. This will establish him as the king sitting on David’s throne and ruling his kingdom. He will rule with goodness and justice forever and ever. The strong love that the Lord All-Powerful has for his people will make this happen!

Daniel 7:14

“The one who looked like a human being was given authority, glory, and complete ruling power. People from every nation and language group will serve him. His rule will last forever. His kingdom will continue forever. It will never be destroyed.

Daniel 2:44

“During the time of the kings of the fourth kingdom, the God of heaven will set up another kingdom that will continue forever. It will never be destroyed. And it will be the kind of kingdom that cannot be passed on to another group of people. This kingdom will crush all the other kingdoms. It will bring them to an end, but that kingdom itself will continue forever.

Psalm 45:6

God, your kingdom will last forever. You use your authority for justice.

Genesis 49:10

Men from Judah’s family will be kings. The sign that his family rules will not leave his family before the real king comes. Then many people will obey and serve him.

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel blew his trumpet. Then there were loud voices in heaven. The voices said, “The kingdom of the world has now become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah. And he will rule forever and ever.”

Hebrews 1:8

But this is what he said about his Son: “God, your kingdom will last forever and ever. You use your authority for justice.

John 12:34

The people said, “But our law says that the Messiah will live forever. So why do you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this ‘Son of Man’?”

2 Kings 19:34

I will protect this city and save it. I will do this for myself and for my servant David.’”

Psalm 72:5

May people always fear and respect you, God, as long as the sun shines and the moon is in the sky.

Matthew 16:18

So I tell you, you are Peter. And I will build my church on this rock. The power of death will not be able to defeat my church.

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive me for doing wrong. I know the Lord will make your family strong because you fight his battles. People will never find anything bad about you as long as you live.

2 Samuel 7:17

Nathan told David about that vision. He told David everything God had said.

1 Kings 9:5

If you do, I will make sure that your family will always rule Israel, just as I promised your father David when I told him that Israel would always be ruled by one of his descendants.

Psalm 89:4

‘There will always be someone from your family to rule. I will make your kingdom continue forever and ever.’” Selah

Jeremiah 17:25

“‘If you obey this command, the kings and leaders will be from David’s family. It will be the kings who sit on David’s throne and the leaders from Judah and Jerusalem who come through the gates of Jerusalem riding on chariots and on horses. And Jerusalem will have people living in it forever.

Jeremiah 33:17

The Lord says, “Someone from David’s family will always sit on the throne and rule the family of Israel.

2 Samuel 22:51

You help your king win battle after battle. You show your faithful love to your chosen one, to David and his descendants forever!

1 Kings 2:4

And if you obey the Lord, he will keep his promise about me. He said, ‘If your sons carefully live the way I tell them, sincerely, with all their heart, the king of Israel will always be a man from your family.’”

2 Kings 8:19

But the Lord would not destroy Judah because of the promise to his servant David. He had promised David that someone from his family would always be king.

2 Chronicles 6:16

Now, Lord, God of Israel, keep the other promises you made to your servant David, my father. You said, ‘David, if your sons carefully obey me as you did, you will always have someone from your family ruling the people of Israel.’

Job 36:7

He watches over those who live right. He lets them rule in high places.

Isaiah 9:6

This will happen when the special child is born. God will give us a son who will be responsible for leading the people. His name will be “Wonderful Counselor, Powerful God, Father Who Lives Forever, Prince of Peace.”

Ezekiel 37:25

They will live on the land that I gave to my servant Jacob. Your ancestors lived in that place, and my people will live there. They and their children and their grandchildren will live there forever. My servant David will be their leader forever.