2 Chronicles 21:7

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Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

In other translations

Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

Hebrew words

וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808אָבָה'avahhe was willingH14יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לְהַשְׁחִיתlehashchitto destroyH7843אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732לְמַעַןlema'anon account ofH4616הַבְּרִיתhaberitthe covenantH1285אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834כָּרַתkarathe had madeH3772לְדָוִידledavidto DavidH1732וְכַאֲשֶׁרvekha'asherand <as> sinceH834אָמַר'amarhe had saidH559לָתֵתlatetto giveH5414לוֹloto himנִירnira lampH5216וּלְבָנָיוulevanavand to descendants hisH1121כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיָּמִים׃haiyamimthe daysH3117

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