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I will also make his seed endure forever, And his throne as the days of heaven.
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David's Throne, Christ's Kingdom
Commentators agree that while this promise was made to King David, its ultimate and complete fulfillment is found in Jesus Christ. Scholars like Matthew Henry describe David as a 'faint shadow' of the Redeemer. The promise of an eternal throne and enduring descendants points directly to Christ's everlasting spiritual kingdom.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
His seed also will I make to endure for ever – that is, His posterity will occupy the throne:
This would have been …
19th Century
Anglican
Days of heaven. —Deuteronomy 11:21. (and see below, Psalms 89:36.)
Baptist
He will cry to me, 'You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.' Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the e…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
His seed also will I make to endure for ever Not a race of kings from David, which ended at the Babylonish captivity…
The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as a type of Christ, the King, Priest, an…
