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Jeremiah 33:17 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 33 · verse 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 · King James Version
Jeremiah 33:17 in context
15In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
16In 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.
17For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
18Neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to kindle meat offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.
19And the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- thronekiççêʼproperly, coveredH3678 →
- saithʼâmarto sayH559 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- neverlôʼnotH3808 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Three of God's covenants, that of royalty with David and his seed, that of the priesthood with Aaron and his seed, and that of Peculiarity with Abraham and his seed, seemed to be all broken and lost while the captivity lasted;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-26