Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3808 [e] וְלֹֽא־ wə-lō- And yet not Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt 14 [e] אָבָ֤ה ’ā-ḇāh would V-Qal-Perf-3ms 3068 [e] יְהוָה֙ Yah-weh Yahweh N-proper-ms 7843 [e] לְהַשְׁחִ֣ית lə-haš-ḥîṯ destroy Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 3063 [e] יְהוּדָ֔ה yə-hū-ḏāh, Judah N-proper-ms 4616 [e] לְמַ֖עַן lə-ma-‘an for the sake Prep 1732 [e] דָּוִ֣ד dā-wiḏ of David N-proper-ms 5650 [e] עַבְדּ֑וֹ ‘aḇ-dōw; his servant N-msc | 3ms 834 [e] כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר ka-’ă-šer as Prep-k | Pro-r 559 [e] אָֽמַר־ ’ā-mar- He promised V-Qal-Perf-3ms   ל֗וֹ lōw, to him Prep | 3ms 5414 [e] לָתֵ֨ת lā-ṯêṯ to give Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf   ל֥וֹ lōw him Prep | 3ms 5216 [e] נִ֛יר nîr a lamp N-ms 1121 [e] לְבָנָ֖יו lə-ḇā-nāw [and] his sons Prep-l | N-mpc | 3ms 3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- always N-msc 3117 [e] הַיָּמִֽים׃ hay-yā-mîm. forever Art | N-mp

New American Standard Bible
However, the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David His servant, since He had promised him to give a lamp to him through his sons always.

King James Bible
Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah because of His servant David, since He had promised to give a lamp to David and his sons forever.

for David

2 Kings 19:34 For I will defend this city, to save it, for my own sake, and for …

2 Samuel 7:12,13,15 And when your days be fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, …

1 Kings 11:36 And to his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have …

1 Kings 15:4,5 Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp …

2 Chronicles 21:7 However, the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of …

Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin …

Isaiah 37:35 For I will defend this city to save it for my own sake, and for my …

Jeremiah 33:25,26 Thus said the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and …

Hosea 11:9 I will not execute the fierceness of my anger, I will not return …

Luke 1:32,33 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and …

light [heb] candle, or lamp

1 Kings 11:36 And to his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have …

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