1 Chronicles 17:11
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11 When your days are fulfilled to go to be with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
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Psalm 132:11
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11 The Lord swore to David a sure oath
from which he will not turn back:
“One of the sons of your body
I will set on your throne.(A)
Romans 1:3-4
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3 the gospel concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh(A) 4 and was declared to be Son of God with power according to the spirit[a] of holiness by resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,(B)
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- 1.4 Or Spirit
Acts 13:36
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36 “For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, died,[a] was laid beside his ancestors, and experienced corruption,(A)
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- 13.36 Gk fell asleep
Acts 2:29
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29 “Fellow Israelites,[a] I may say to you confidently of our ancestor David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.(A)
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- 2.29 Gk Men, brothers
Jeremiah 23:5-6
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The Righteous Branch of David
5 The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.(A) 6 In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. And this is the name by which he will be called: “The Lord is our righteousness.”(B)
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1 Chronicles 29:28
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28 He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon succeeded him.(A)
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1 Chronicles 29:15
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15 For we are aliens and transients before you, as were all our ancestors; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.(A)
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1 Chronicles 28:5
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5 And of all my sons, for the Lord has given me many, he has chosen my son Solomon to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.(A)
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1 Kings 8:20
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20 Now the Lord has fulfilled the promise that he made, for I have risen in the place of my father David; I sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built the house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.(A)
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1 Kings 2:10
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Death of David
10 Then David slept with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David.(A)
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1 Kings 1:21
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21 Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king sleeps with his ancestors, that my son Solomon and I will be counted offenders.”(A)
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2 Samuel 12:24-25
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Solomon Is Born
24 Then David consoled his wife Bathsheba and went to her and lay with her, and she bore a son, and he named him Solomon. The Lord loved him(A) 25 and sent a message by the prophet Nathan, so he named him Jedidiah[a] because of the Lord.
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- 12.25 That is, beloved of the Lord
2 Samuel 7:12-13
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12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come forth from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.(A) 13 He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.(B)
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Deuteronomy 31:16
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16 The Lord said to Moses, “Soon you will lie down with your ancestors. Then this people will begin to prostitute themselves to the foreign gods in their midst, the gods of the land into which they are going; they will forsake me, breaking my covenant that I have made with them.(A)
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Genesis 15:15
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15 As for yourself, you shall go to your ancestors in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.(A)
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