Cross references

1 Kings 11:36

I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

1 Kings 11:36 BSB

1 Kings 11:36 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 11:13 (5 votes) and 1 Kings 15:4 (5 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Deuteronomy 17 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 11:36 point to?

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  1. Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”

  2. 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.

  3. Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

  4. But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.”

  5. 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.

  6. There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.

  7. Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”

  8. Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”

  9. And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.

  10. But one tribe will remain for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

Which verses point to 1 Kings 11:36?

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