Jeremiah 33:17
For thus saith the Lord; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
Jeremiah 33:17 in other translations
| BSB | For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel, |
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| WEB | For the LORD says: “David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel. |
| ASV | For thus saith Jehovah: David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel; |
| YLT | For thus said Jehovah: ‘Not cut off to David is one sitting on the throne of the house of Israel, |
| DARBY | For thus saith Jehovah: There shall never fail to David a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel; |
| BBE | For the Lord has said, David will never be without a man to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; |
| Webster | For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel; |
What does Jeremiah 33:17 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 33:14-26
To crown the blessings God has in store, here is a promise of the Messiah. He imparts righteousness to his church, for he is made of God to us righteousness; and believers are made the righteousness of God in him. Christ is our Lord God, our righteousness, our sanctification, and our redemption. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. But in this world prosperity and adversity succeed each other, as light and…
Jeremiah 33:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 33:17
- 1 Kings 2:4
That the Lord may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
- Psalms 89:29-37
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven. If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. …
- Luke 1:32-33
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
- 1 Chronicles 17:11-14
And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever. I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee: But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.
- Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
- 1 Kings 8:25
Therefore now, Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
- 1 Chronicles 17:27
Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O Lord, and it shall be blessed for ever.
- Jeremiah 35:19
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
- 2 Samuel 7:14-16
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men: But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee. And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
- 2 Samuel 3:29
Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father’s house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.
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- Jeremiah 33:16
In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The Lord our righteousness.
- Jeremiah 33:17
For thus saith the Lord; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
- Jeremiah 33:18
Neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to kindle meat offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.
Jeremiah 33:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque así ha dicho Jehová: No faltará á David varón que se siente sobre el trono de la casa de Israel; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Car ainsi dit l’ Éternel: David ne manquera pas d’un homme assis sur le trône de la maison d’Israël; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn so spricht Jehova: Nie soll es dem David an einem Manne fehlen, der auf dem Throne des Hauses Israel sitze. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quia hæc dicit Dominus: Non interibit de David vir qui sedeat super thronum domus Israël: |