2 Samuel 21:17
Christian Standard Bible
17 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. You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel.”(A)
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2 Samuel 21:17
New International Version
17 But Abishai(A) son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue; he struck the Philistine down and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, saying, “Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that the lamp(B) of Israel will not be extinguished.(C)”
1 Kings 11:36
New International Version
36 I will give one tribe(A) to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp(B) before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.
2 Chronicles 21:7
Christian Standard Bible
7 but for the sake of the covenant the Lord had made with David, he was unwilling to destroy the house of David since the Lord had promised(A) to give a lamp[a](B) to David and to his sons forever.
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- 21:7 Or dominion
2 Chronicles 21:7
New International Version
7 Nevertheless, because of the covenant the Lord had made with David,(A) the Lord was not willing to destroy the house of David.(B) He had promised to maintain a lamp(C) for him and his descendants forever.
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