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The LORD swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: "One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne.
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If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies which I shall teach them, their sons also for ever shall sit upon your throne."
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For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation:
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"This is my resting place for ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
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I will abundantly bless her provisions; I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.