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Jeremiah 33:21

Then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.

KJV

et pactum meum irritum esse poterit cum David servo meo, ut non sit ex eo filius qui regnet in throno ejus, et Levitæ et sacerdotes ministri mei.

Vulgate

καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰωακεὶμ καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες πάντας τοὺς λόγους αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐζήτουν ἀποκτεῖναι αὐτόν· καὶ ἤκουσεν Οὐρείας, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν εἰς Αἴγυπτον.

LXX

then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he shall not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.

ASV

גַּם בְּרִיתִ֤/י תֻפַר֙ אֶת דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדִּ֔/י מִ/הְיֽוֹת ל֥/וֹ בֵ֖ן מֹלֵ֣ךְ עַל כִּסְא֑/וֹ וְ/אֶת הַ/לְוִיִּ֥ם הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים מְשָׁרְתָֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
הָפֵ֣ר
hpr
verb · 50×
וֹ
v
noun · 134×
וֹ
v
verb · 349×
וֹ
v
verb · 97×
י
y
noun · 280×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

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

§288Thus the revelation of creation is inseparable from the revelation and forging of the covenant of the one God with his People. Creation is revealed as the first step towards this covenant, the first and universal witness to God's all-powerful love.126 and so, the truth of creation is also expressed with growing vigour in the message of the prophets, the prayer of the psalms and…
§346In creation God laid a foundation and established laws that remain firm, on which the believer can rely with confidence, for they are the sign and pledge of the unshakeable faithfulness of God's covenant.214 For his part man must remain faithful to this foundation, and respect the laws which the Creator has written into it.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 12:16 — So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Isr
  • 2Chr 7:18 — Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
  • 2Chr 13:5 — Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
  • 2Chr 21:7 — Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.
  • 2Kgs 19:34 — For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
  • 2Sam 23:5 — Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to gro
  • Acts 13:22 — And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfi
  • Ezek 21:27 — I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
  • Jer 17:25 — Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants
  • Luke 1:32 — He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
  • Luke 1:69 — And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
  • Matt 24:35 — Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
  • Ps 89:34 — My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
  • Rev 5:10 — And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.