Psalms 132:11-12

132:11 The Lord made a reliable promise to David;

he will not go back on his word.

He said, “I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

132:12 If your sons keep my covenant

and the rules I teach them,

their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”


tn Heb “the Lord swore an oath to David [in] truth.”

tn Heb “he will not turn back from it.”

tn The words “he said” are supplied in the translation to clarify that what follows are the Lord’s words.

tn Heb “the fruit of your body.”