2 Samuel 7:15
But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. David proposes building a temple for the ark; Nathan initially approves but God speaks to him that night with a different message. God declares he has never asked for a house and that David's son, not David himself, will build …
Other Translations
but my lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
and My kindness doth not turn aside from him, as I turned it aside from Saul, whom I turned aside from before thee,
But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.
Cross References
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant …
For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
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But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said …
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that …
But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.
And Samuel said unto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given …
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the …
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.