2Ki 8:19 | NASB | e4.org | 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 .

‏ 2 Kings 8:19

19 However, the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David His servant, ^asince He had ^{▼▼ Lit said}promised him to give a ^{▼▼ I.e. descendant on the throne}lamp to him through his sons always.