1 Kings 15

NET

4 Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God maintained his dynasty in Jerusalem by giving him a son to succeed him and by protecting Jerusalem.


Darby

4 But for David's sake Jehovah his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him, and establishing Jerusalem;


KJV

4 Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lampK1913in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:


KJV Bible Notes

lamp: Or, candle.