1 Kings 2:33

2:33 May Joab and his descendants be perpetually guilty of their shed blood, but may the Lord give perpetual peace to David, his descendants, his family, ¹  and his dynasty.” ² 

1 Kings 8:13

8:13 O Lord, ³  truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently.”

1 Kings 2:45

2:45 But King Solomon will be empowered ⁴  and David’s dynasty ⁵  will endure permanently before the Lord.”

1 Kings 1:31

1:31 Bathsheba bowed down to the king with her face to the floor ⁶  and said, “May my master, King David, live forever!”

1 Kings 9:3

9:3 The Lord said to him, “I have answered ⁷  your prayer and your request for help that you made to me. I have consecrated this temple you built by making it my permanent home; ⁸  I will be constantly present there. ⁹ 

1 Kings 9:5

9:5 Then I will allow your dynasty to rule over Israel permanently, ¹⁰  just as I promised your father David, ‘You will not fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’ ¹¹ 

1 Kings 10:9

10:9 May the Lord your God be praised because he favored ¹²  you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.” ¹³ 

[2:33]  ¹ tn Heb “house.”

[2:33]  ² tn Heb “his throne.”

[8:13]  ³ tn The words “O Lord” do not appear in the original text, but they are supplied for clarification; Solomon addresses the Lord in prayer at this point.

[2:45]  ⁵ tn Or “blessed.”

[2:45]  ⁶ tn Heb “throne.”

[1:31]  ⁷ tn Heb “bowed low, face [to] the ground, and bowed down to the king.”

[9:3]  ⁹ tn Heb “I have heard.”

[9:3]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “by placing my name there perpetually” (or perhaps, “forever”).

[9:3]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and my eyes and my heart will be there all the days.”

[9:5]  ¹¹ tn Heb “I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever.”

[9:5]  ¹² tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from upon the throne of Israel.”

[10:9]  ¹³ tn Or “delighted in.”

[10:9]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “to do justice and righteousness.”