1 Kings 15:4
Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.
Nevertheless for David’s sake did the Lord his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
Note lamp: or, candle
Nevertheless for David’s sake, the Lord his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him and to establish Jerusalem;
Nevertheless for David’s sake did Jehovah his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- for David's
- 1 Kings 11:12, 32; Genesis 12:2; Genesis 19:29; Genesis 26:5; Deuteronomy 4:37; 2 Samuel 7:12–16; Isaiah 37:35; Jeremiah 33:20–26; Romans 11:28
- give him
- 1 Kings 11:36; 2 Chronicles 21:7; Psalm 132:17; Luke 1:69–79; Luke 2:32; John 8:12; Revelation 22:16
- lamp
- or, candle.
- Psalm 18:28
- and to establish
- Psalm 87:5; Isaiah 9:7; Isaiah 14:32; Isaiah 62:7; Jeremiah 33:2; Micah 4:1, 2; Matthew 16:18