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10 For the sake of David your servant,
do not reject the face of your Anointed One.[a]

The Lord’s Oath

11 The Lord swore to David
    a truth from which he will not turn back:
“From the fruit of your body
    I will place kings on your throne.
12 If your sons keep my covenant
and my testimonies that I teach them,
then their sons will sit on your throne forever.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 132:10 That is, the line of kings culminating in Christ

10 For the sake of your servant David,
    do not reject your anointed one.

11 The Lord swore an oath to David,(A)
    a sure oath he will not revoke:
“One of your own descendants(B)
    I will place on your throne.
12 If your sons keep my covenant(C)
    and the statutes I teach them,
then their sons will sit
    on your throne(D) for ever and ever.”

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