1 Kings 11:12-13

12Yet for the sake of David your father I will not do it in your days, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son. 13However, aI will not tear away all the kingdom, but bI will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem cthat I have chosen.”

1 Kings 11:34

34Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.

1 Kings 15:4-5

4Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him da lamp in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him, and establishing Jerusalem, 5because eDavid did what was right in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, fexcept in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

2 Kings 19:34

34 gFor I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake hand for the sake of my servant David.”

Hosea 3:5

5Afterward ithe children of Israel shall return and jseek the Lord their God, and kDavid their king, land they shall come in fear to the Lord and to his goodness in the mlatter days.

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