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Psalms 132:11

β€œYahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: β€œI will set the fruit of your body on your throne.”
Psalms 132:11, World English Bible
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What does Psalms 132:11 mean?

God made a binding promise to King David that his descendants would continue to rule after him, and this wasn't a casual commitment but something sealed with divine oath. The phrase "fruit of your body" simply means his children and their children, stretching across generations. For David's people, this was reassurance that their kingdom had a secure future rooted in God's faithfulness, not just human strength or luck. For many readers today, it speaks to how God honors promises to those who follow him, even when circumstances feel uncertain.