1 Kings 9:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.”
1 Kings 9:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 9:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 9:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’”
1 Kings 9:5 — World English Bible
1 Kings 9:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom over Israel for ever, according as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel. ”
1 Kings 9:5 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 9:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“then I have established the throne of thy kingdom over Israel--to the age, as I spake unto David thy father, saying, There is not cut off to thee a man from <FI>being<Fi> on the throne of Israel.”
1 Kings 9:5 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 9:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“then will I establish the throne of thy kingdom over Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel. ”
1 Kings 9:5 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 9:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdome vpon Israel for euer, as I promised to Dauid thy father, saying, Thou shalt not want a man vpon the throne of Israel.”
1 Kings 9:5 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 9:5 in Context — 1 Kings 9
3 And the Lord said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
4 And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
5 Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.
6 But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
What Does 1 Kings 9:5 Mean?
1 Kings 9:5 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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