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Isaiah 37:35

For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

KJV

Et protegam civitatem istam, ut salvem eam propter me, et propter David, servum meum.

Vulgate

Ὑπερασπιῶ ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως ταύτης τοῦ σῶσαι αὐτὴν δι’ ἐμὲ καὶ διὰ Δαυεὶδ τὸν παῖδά μου.

LXX

For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

ASV

וְ/גַנּוֹתִ֛י עַל הָ/עִ֥יר הַ/זֹּ֖את לְ/הֽוֹשִׁיעָ֑/הּ לְמַֽעֲנִ֔/י וּ/לְמַ֖עַן דָּוִ֥ד עַבְדִּֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

גַנּוֹתִ֛י
gnvty
verb · 8×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
לְמַ֣עַן
lm'n
preposition · 268×
נִי
ny
verb · 204×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. But say in a word only, and my servant shall be healed. See this man also, how, like the leper, he has the right opinion touching Him. For neither did this one say, entreat, nor did he say, pray, and beseech, but command only. And then from fear lest out of modesty He refuse, he says, For I also am a man under authority, having under me soldiers; and I say to this man, go, a…

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 17:19 — O LORD, for thy servant’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
  • 1Kgs 11:12 — Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
  • 1Kgs 11:36 — And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
  • 1Kgs 15:4 — Nevertheless for David’s sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
  • 1Kgs 15:4 — Nevertheless for David’s sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
  • 2Kgs 8:19 — Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.
  • 2Kgs 20:6 — And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake
  • 2Sam 7:15 — But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
  • Deut 32:27 — Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.
  • Deut 33:12 — And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the Lord shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.
  • Eph 1:6 — To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
  • Eph 1:14 — Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
  • Ezek 20:9 — But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt
  • Ezek 36:22 — Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name’s sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye we
  • Ezek 37:24 — And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
  • Isa 10:27 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
  • Isa 31:4 — For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor aba
  • Isa 31:5 — As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
  • Isa 31:5 — As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
  • Isa 38:6 — And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
  • Isa 38:6 — And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
  • Isa 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
  • Isa 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
  • Isa 48:9 — For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
  • Isa 48:9 — For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
  • Isa 48:11 — For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.
  • Jer 4:10 — Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.
  • Jer 23:5 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
  • Jer 30:9 — But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
  • Jer 33:15 — In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
  • Ps 25:2 — O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
  • Ps 129:5 — Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.