2 Samuel 7:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Your house and your kingdom are firm forever before me; your throne shall be firmly established forever.

Cross References

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall never depart from Judah, or the mace from between his feet, Until tribute comes to him, and he receives the people’s obedience.

2 Samuel 22:51

You have given great victories to your king, and shown kindness to your anointed, to David and his posterity forever.

2 Samuel 7:13

He it is who shall build a house for my name, and I will establish his royal throne forever.

2 Samuel 7:17

In accordance with all these words and this whole vision Nathan spoke to David. David’s Thanksgiving.

1 Kings 2:4

and that the Lord may fulfill the word he spoke concerning me: If your sons so conduct themselves that they walk before me in faithfulness with their whole heart and soul, there shall never be wanting someone of your line on the throne of Israel.

1 Kings 9:5

I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father: There shall never be wanting someone from your line on the throne of Israel.

2 Kings 19:34

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

2 Kings 8:19

Even so, the Lord was unwilling to destroy Judah, for the sake of his servant David. For he had promised David that he would leave him a holding in the Lord’s presence for all time.

2 Chronicles 6:16

And now, Lord, God of Israel, keep toward your servant, David my father, what you promised: There shall never be wanting someone from your line to sit before me on the throne of Israel, provided that your descendants keep to their way, walking by my law, as you have.

Job 36:7

But he seats them upon thrones with kings, exalted forever.

Psalm 45:6

Your arrows are sharp; peoples will cower at your feet; the king’s enemies will lose heart.

Psalm 72:5

May they fear you with the sun, and before the moon, through all generations.

Psalm 89:4

I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant:

Isaiah 9:6

His dominion is vast and forever peaceful, Upon David’s throne, and over his kingdom, which he confirms and sustains By judgment and justice, both now and forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this!

Isaiah 9:7

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

Jeremiah 17:25

then, through the gates of this city, kings who sit upon the throne of David will continue to enter, riding in their chariots or upon their horses, along with their princes, and the people of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. This city will remain inhabited forever.

Jeremiah 33:17

For thus says the Lord: David shall never lack a successor on the throne of the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 37:25

They shall live on the land I gave to Jacob my servant, the land where their ancestors lived; they shall live on it always, they, their children, and their children’s children, with David my servant as their prince forever.

Daniel 2:44

In the lifetime of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed or delivered up to another people; rather, it shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and put an end to them, and it shall stand forever.

Daniel 7:14

He received dominion, splendor, and kingship; all nations, peoples and tongues will serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that shall not pass away, his kingship, one that shall not be destroyed.

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.

John 12:34

So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. Then how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”

Hebrews 1:8

but of the Son: “Your throne, O God, stands forever and ever; and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world now belongs to our Lord and to his Anointed, and he will reign forever and ever.”

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive the offense of your maidservant, for the Lord shall certainly establish a lasting house for my lord, because my lord fights the battles of the Lord. Let no evil be found in you your whole life long.