When your time comes and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up after you your descendant, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
1 Kings 8:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You have kept what you promised to your servant, my father David. You spoke directly to him and you fulfilled your promise by your power as it is today. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have kept what You promised Your servant David my father. You also spoke with Your mouth and have fulfilled it with Your hand, as it is this day. American Standard Version (1901) who hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou didst promise him: yea, thou spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thy hand, as it is this day. Common English Bible This is the covenant you kept with your servant David, my father, which you promised him. Today, you have fulfilled what you promised. Catholic Public Domain Version You have fulfilled, for your servant David, my father, that which you said to him. With your mouth, you spoke; and with your hands, you completed; just this day proves. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who hast kept with thy servant David my father what thou hast promised him. With thy mouth thou didst speak, and with thy hands thou hast performed, as this day proveth. |
When your time comes and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up after you your descendant, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
Your house and kingdom will endure before me for ever, and your throne will be established for ever.” ’
He said: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! He spoke directly to my father David, and he has fulfilled the promise by his power. He said,
He said: Lord God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven above or on earth below, who keeps the gracious covenant with your servants who walk before you with all their heart.
Therefore, Lord God of Israel, keep what you promised to your servant, my father David: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take care to walk before me as you have walked before me. ’
None of the good promises the Lord had made to the house of Israel failed. Everything was fulfilled.
So Manoah got up and followed his wife. When he came to the man, he asked, ‘Are you the man who spoke to my wife? ’ ‘I am,’ he said.