Psalms 132:11

Yahweh swore an unbreakable oath to set David's descendant on his throne. It affirms God's sure covenant promise of an enduring Davidic dynasty.

Cross-references · 17

• 2 Sam 7:12When your days are fulfilled, and you sleep with your fathers, I will set up your offspring after you, who will proceed out of your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
• Ps 89:3–4“I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,
• Acts 2:30Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne,
• Ps 110:4Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
• 2 Chr 6:16“Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, ‘There shall not fail you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.’
• Heb 6:18that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
• Luke 1:69–70and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David
• Luke 1:32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David,
• 2 Sam 7:16Your house and your kingdom will be made sure forever before you. Your throne will be established forever.”’”
• Jer 33:20–26“Yahweh says: ‘If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;
• Ps 89:37It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.” Selah.
• Ps 89:35Once I have sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.
• 1 Chr 17:11–13It will happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your offspring after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
• 1 Kgs 8:25Now therefore, may Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk before me as you have walked before me.’
• 1 Sam 15:29Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.”
• Ps 89:33But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.
• 2 Sam 7:14I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;

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