1 Kings 12:16
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The Kingdom Divided
16 And when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, “What portion do we have in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. (A)To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, David.” So Israel went to their tents.
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2 Samuel 20:1
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The Rebellion of Sheba
20 Now there happened to be there (A)a worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said,
(B)“We have no portion in David,
and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse;
(C)every man to his tents, O Israel!”
Luke 19:27
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27 But (A)as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and (B)slaughter them before me.’”
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Luke 19:14
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14 But (A)his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’
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Jeremiah 33:21
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21 (A)then also my covenant with David my servant may be broken, so that he shall not have a son to reign on his throne, and my covenant with the Levitical priests my ministers.
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Jeremiah 33:15-16
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15 In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous (A)Branch to spring up for David, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. 16 In those days Judah will be saved, (B)and Jerusalem will dwell securely. And this is the name by which it will be called: (C)‘The Lord is our righteousness.’
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Jeremiah 23:5-6
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5 (A)“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous (B)Branch, and (C)he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. 6 In his days Judah will be saved, and (D)Israel will (E)dwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called: (F)‘The Lord is our righteousness.’
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 (A)For to us a child is born,
to us (B)a son is given;
(C)and the government shall be (D)upon[a] his shoulder,
and his name shall be called[b]
Wonderful (E)Counselor, (F)Mighty God,
(G)Everlasting (H)Father, Prince of (I)Peace.
7 Of the increase of his government and of peace
(J)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
to establish it and to uphold it
(K)with justice and with righteousness
from this time forth and forevermore.
(L)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
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- Isaiah 9:6 Or is upon
- Isaiah 9:6 Or is called
Isaiah 7:6-7
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6 “Let us go up against Judah and terrify it, and let us conquer it[a] for ourselves, and set up the son of Tabeel as king in the midst of it,” 7 thus says the Lord God:
(A)“‘It shall not stand,
and it shall not come to pass.
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- Isaiah 7:6 Hebrew let us split it open
Isaiah 7:2
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2 When the house of David was told, (A)“Syria is in league with[a] (B)Ephraim,” the heart of Ahaz[b] and the heart of his people shook as the trees of the forest shake before the wind.
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- Isaiah 7:2 Hebrew Syria has rested upon
- Isaiah 7:2 Hebrew his heart
Psalm 132:17
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Psalm 89:29-37
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29 I will establish his (A)offspring forever
and his (B)throne as (C)the days of the heavens.
30 (D)If his children forsake my law
and do not walk according to my rules,[a]
31 if they violate my statutes
and do not keep my commandments,
32 then I will punish their transgression with (E)the rod
and their iniquity with stripes,
33 but I will not remove from him my steadfast love
or be false to my faithfulness.
34 I will not violate my (F)covenant
or alter the word that went forth from my lips.
35 Once for all I have sworn (G)by my holiness;
I will not (H)lie to David.
36 His (I)offspring shall endure forever,
(J)his (K)throne as long as (L)the sun before me.
37 Like (M)the moon it shall be established forever,
(N)a faithful witness in the skies.” Selah
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- Psalm 89:30 Or my just decrees
Psalm 76:10
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10 Surely (A)the wrath of man shall praise you;
the remnant[a] of wrath you will put on like a belt.
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- Psalm 76:10 Or extremity
Psalm 2:1-6
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The Reign of the Lord's Anointed
2 (A)Why do (B)the nations rage[a]
and the peoples plot in vain?
2 The kings of the earth set themselves,
and the rulers take counsel together,
against the Lord and against his (C)Anointed, saying,
3 “Let us (D)burst their bonds apart
and cast away their cords from us.”
4 He who (E)sits in the heavens (F)laughs;
the Lord holds them in derision.
5 Then he will speak to them in his (G)wrath,
and terrify them in his fury, saying,
6 “As for me, I have (H)set my King
on (I)Zion, my (J)holy hill.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 2:1 Or nations noisily assemble
2 Chronicles 10:16
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16 And when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, “What portion have we in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. (A)Each of you to your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, David.” So all Israel went to their tents.
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1 Kings 22:36
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36 And about sunset a cry went through the army, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!”
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1 Kings 22:17
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17 And he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, (A)as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master; let each return to his home in peace.’”
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1 Kings 11:39
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39 And I will afflict the offspring of David because of this, but not forever.’”
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1 Kings 11:36
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36 Yet to his son (A)I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have (B)a lamp before me in Jerusalem, (C)the city where I have chosen to put my name.
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1 Kings 11:34
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34 Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.
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1 Kings 11:13
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13 However, (A)I will not tear away all the kingdom, but (B)I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem (C)that I have chosen.”
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2 Samuel 16:11
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11 And David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, (A)my own son seeks my life; how much more now may this Benjaminite! Leave him alone, and let him curse, for the Lord has told him to.
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2 Samuel 15:13
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David Flees Jerusalem
13 And a messenger came to David, saying, (A)“The hearts of the men of Israel have gone after Absalom.”
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2 Samuel 7:15-16
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15 (A)but my steadfast love will not depart from him, (B)as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you. 16 (C)And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me.[a] (D)Your throne shall be established forever.’”
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- 2 Samuel 7:16 Septuagint; Hebrew you
Judges 8:35
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35 (A)and they did not show steadfast love to the family of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) in return for all the good that he had done to Israel.
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