2 Kings 8:19
Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:12
And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Kings 11:36
I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

Psalm 132:17
There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.


Treasury of Scripture
Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him always a light, and to his children.

for David



2 Kings 19:34
For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.



2 Samuel 7:12,13,15
And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom…



1 Kings 11:36
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

light [heb] candle, or lamp



1 Kings 11:36
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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