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Psalms 132:11
Psalms 132:11 is verse 11 of Psalms chapter 132, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.
Literally “From the fruit of your body I will set (one) on your throne. Cited in Acts 2:30
King James Version
The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
World English Bible
Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: “I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.
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Psalms 132:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible
9 May Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and Your saints shout for joy.
10 For the sake of Your servant David, do not reject Your anointed one.
11 The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.
12 If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”
13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home:
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 89:3You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:
Psalms 89:4‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah
Psalms 89:33But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.
Psalms 89:37like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah
Psalms 110:4The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
1 Samuel 15:29Moreover, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change His mind, for He is not a man, that He should change His mind.”
Jeremiah 33:20“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,
Jeremiah 33:21then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne.
Jeremiah 33:22As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”
Jeremiah 33:23Moreover, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:
Jeremiah 33:24“Have you not noticed what these people are saying: ‘The LORD has rejected the two families He had chosen’? So they despise My people and no longer regard them as a nation.
Jeremiah 33:25This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,
Jeremiah 33:26then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on them.”
Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
2 Samuel 7:12And 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 8:25Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk before Me as you have done.’
2 Chronicles 6:16Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’
Luke 1:69He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,
Luke 1:70as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,
Acts 2:30But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.