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1 Chronicles 17:12

He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.

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ASV

He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.

KJV

He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

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9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ה֥וּאhu'heH1931 →
יִבְנֶה־yiv.neh-he will buildH1129 →
לִּ֖יlifor me
בָּ֑יִתBa.yita houseH1004 →
וְכֹנַנְתִּ֥יve.kho.nan.Tiand I will establishH3559 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כִּסְא֖וֹkis.'Othrone hisH3678 →
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769 →

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Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.Daniel 2:44In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand forever.1 Kings 5:5So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’Acts 7:47–48But it was Solomon who built the house for Him.Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”Psalms 89:36–37his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,1 Chronicles 22:9–10But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.1 Chronicles 28:6–10And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.1 Chronicles 17:13I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.Psalms 89:4‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” SelahColossians 2:9For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.1 Corinthians 15:25For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.John 2:19–21Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”Psalms 89:29I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.Zechariah 6:12–13And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD.2 Chronicles 3:1–4Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.Ezra 5:11And this is the answer they returned: “We are servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and completed.1 Kings 8:13I have indeed built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever.”

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