1 Kings 2:45
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45 But King Solomon shall be blessed, and (A)the throne of David shall be established before the Lord forever.”
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Proverbs 25:5
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5 Take away the wicked from before the king,
And his throne will be established in (A)righteousness.
Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 (A)For unto us a Child is born,
Unto us a (B)Son is given;
And (C)the government will be upon His shoulder.
And His name will be called
(D)Wonderful, Counselor, (E)Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, (F)Prince of Peace.
7 Of the increase of His government and peace
(G)There will be no end,
Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom,
To order it and establish it with judgment and justice
From that time forward, even forever.
The (H)zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
Psalm 72:17
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17 (A)His name shall endure forever;
His name shall continue as long as the sun.
And (B)men shall be blessed in Him;
(C)All nations shall call Him blessed.
Psalm 21:6
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6 For You have made him most blessed forever;
(A)You have made him [a]exceedingly glad with Your presence.
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- Psalm 21:6 Lit. joyful with gladness
1 Kings 2:33-34
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33 Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab and (A)upon the head of his descendants forever. (B)But upon David and his descendants, upon his house and his throne, there shall be peace forever from the Lord.”
34 So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and struck and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
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1 Kings 2:24
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24 Now therefore, as the Lord lives, who has confirmed me and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has established a [a]house for me, as He (A)promised, Adonijah shall be put to death today!”
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- 1 Kings 2:24 Royal dynasty
2 Samuel 7:13
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13 (A)He shall build a house for My name, and I will (B)establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
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