1 Chronicles 17:11

New International Reader's Version

Some day your life will come to an end. You will join the members of your family who have already died. Then I will give you one of your own sons to become the next king after you. I will make his kingdom secure.

Cross References

Genesis 15:15

But you will die in peace. You will join the members of your family who have already died. And you will be buried when you are very old.

1 Kings 1:21

If you don’t do something, I and my son Solomon will be treated like people who have committed crimes. That will happen as soon as you join the members of your family who have already died.”

1 Kings 2:10

David joined the members of his family who had already died. He was buried in the City of David.

1 Kings 8:19

But you will not build the temple. Instead, your son will build the temple for my Name. He is your own flesh and blood.’

1 Kings 8:20

“The Lord has kept the promise he made. I’ve become the next king after my father David. Now I’m sitting on the throne of Israel. That’s exactly what the Lord promised would happen. I’ve built the temple where the Lord will put his Name. He is the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:10

That is what your enemies have done ever since I appointed leaders over my people Israel. But I will bring all your enemies under your control. “ ‘ “I tell you that I, the Lord, will build a royal house for your family.

1 Chronicles 17:12

He is the one who will build me a house. I will set up his throne. It will last forever.

1 Chronicles 28:5

The Lord has given me many sons. From all of them he has chosen my son Solomon. He wants Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom. He wants him to rule over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:15

We are outsiders and strangers in your sight. So were all of our people who lived long ago. Our days on this earth are like a shadow. We don’t have any hope.

1 Chronicles 29:28

He died when he was very old. He had enjoyed a long life. He had enjoyed wealth and honor. David’s son Solomon became the next king after him.

2 Chronicles 6:9

But you will not build the temple. Instead, your son will build the temple for my Name. He is your own flesh and blood.’

Psalm 132:11

The Lord made a promise to David. It is a firm promise that he will never break. He said, “After you die, I will place one of your own sons on your throne.

Psalm 89:5

Lord, the heavens praise you for your wonderful deeds. When your holy angels gather together, they praise you for how faithful you are.

Jeremiah 33:17

The Lord says, “David will always have a son to sit on the throne of Israel.

Acts 13:36

“David carried out God’s purpose while he lived. Then he died. He was buried with his people. His body rotted away.

Acts 2:29

“Fellow Israelites, you can be sure that King David died. He was buried. His tomb is still here today.

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord spoke to Moses. He said, “You are going to join the members of your family who have already died. The Israelites will not be faithful to me. They will soon join themselves to the false gods that are worshiped in the land they are entering. The people will desert me. They will break the covenant I made with them.