1 Kings 15:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Yet for David’s sake the Lord, his God, gave him a holding in Jerusalem, raising up his son after him and permitting Jerusalem to endure,

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 19:29

When God destroyed the cities of the Plain, he remembered Abraham and sent Lot away from the upheaval that occurred when God overthrew the cities where Lot had been living. Moabites and Ammonites.

Genesis 26:5

this because Abraham obeyed me, keeping my mandate, my commandments, my ordinances, and my instructions.

2 Samuel 21:17

but Abishai, son of Zeruiah, came to help him, and struck and killed the Philistine. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must not go out to battle with us again, lest you quench the lamp of Israel.”

1 Kings 11:12

But I will not do this during your lifetime, for the sake of David your father; I will tear it away from your son’s hand.

1 Kings 11:32

He shall have one tribe for the sake of my servant David, and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

1 Kings 11:36

I will give his son one tribe, that David my servant may always have a holding before me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen, to set my name there.

2 Chronicles 21:7

Even so, the Lord was unwilling to destroy the house of David because of the covenant he had made with David and because of his promise to leave him and his sons a holding for all time.

Psalm 132:17

There I will make a horn sprout for David; I will set a lamp for my anointed.

Psalm 18:28

For humble people you save; haughty eyes you bring low.

Psalm 87:5

And of Zion it will be said: “Each one was born in it.” The Most High will establish it;

Isaiah 14:32

What will one answer the messengers of the nations? “The Lord has established Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge.”

Isaiah 37:35

I will shield and save this city for my own sake and the sake of David my servant.”

Isaiah 62:7

And give him no rest, until he re-establishes Jerusalem And makes it the praise of the earth.

Isaiah 9:7

The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it falls upon Israel;

Jeremiah 33:2

Thus says the Lord who made the earth, giving it shape and stability, Lord is his name:

Matthew 16:18

And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.

Luke 2:32

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.”

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Romans 11:28

In respect to the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but in respect to election, they are beloved because of the patriarchs.

Deuteronomy 4:37

For love of your ancestors he chose their descendants after them and by his presence and great power led you out of Egypt,

Revelation 22:16

“I, Jesus, sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the root and offspring of David, the bright morning star.”