1 Raja-raja 15:4

15:4 Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God maintained his dynasty ¹  in Jerusalem by giving him a son ²  to succeed him ³  and by protecting Jerusalem. ⁴ 

[15:4]  ¹ tn Heb “gave him a lamp.”

[15:4]  ² tc The Old Greek has the plural “his sons.”

[15:4]  ³ tn Heb “by raising up his son after him.”

[15:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “and by causing Jerusalem to stand firm.”