Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)">3808 [e] וְלֹא־ wə-lō- And yet not Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be willing 1a2) to consent, yield to, accept 1a3) to desire">14 [e] אָבָ֣ה ’ā-ḇāh would V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e] יְהוָ֗ה Yah-weh Yahweh N-proper-ms 1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to spoil, ruin 1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy 1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally) 1c3) destroyer (participle) 1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)">7843 [e] לְהַשְׁחִית֙ lə-haš-ḥîṯ destroy Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within">1004 [e] בֵּ֣ית bêṯ the house N-msc 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732 [e] דָּוִ֔יד dā-wîḏ, of David N-proper-ms 1a) for the sake of 1b) in view of, on account of 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj 1d) to the end that">4616 [e] לְמַ֣עַן lə-ma-‘an because Prep 1a) between men 1a1) treaty, alliance, league (man to man) 1a2) constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects) 1a3) agreement, pledge (man to man) 1a4) alliance (of friendship) 1a5) alliance (of marriage) 1b) between God and man 1b1) alliance (of friendship) 1b2) covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges) 2) (phrases) 2a) covenant making 2b) covenant keeping 2c) covenant violation">1285 [e] הַבְּרִ֔ית hab-bə-rîṯ, of the covenant Art | N-fs 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if">834 [e] אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă-šer that Pro-r 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut off 1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead 1a2) to cut down 1a3) to hew 1a4) to cut or make a covenant 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cut off 1b2) to be cut down 1b3) to be chewed 1b4) to be cut off, fail 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be cut off 1c2) to be cut down 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cut off 1d2) to cut off, destroy 1d3) to cut down, destroy 1d4) to take away 1d5) to permit to perish 1e) (Hophal) cut off">3772 [e] כָּרַ֖ת kā-raṯ He had made V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732 [e] לְדָוִ֑יד lə-ḏā-wîḏ; with David Prep-l | N-proper-ms 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if">834 [e] וְכַאֲשֶׁ֣ר wə-ḵa-’ă-šer and since Conj-w, Prep-k | Pro-r 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] אָמַ֗ר ’ā-mar, He had promised V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon">5414 [e] לָתֵ֨ת lā-ṯêṯ to give Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf   ל֥וֹ lōw to him Prep | 3ms 5216 [e] נִ֛יר nîr a lamp N-ms 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121 [e] וּלְבָנָ֖יו ū-lə-ḇā-nāw and to his sons Conj-w, Prep-l | N-mpc | 3ms 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything">3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- all N-msc 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow">3117 [e] הַיָּמִֽים׃ hay-yā-mîm. forever Art | N-mp

New American Standard Bible
Yet the LORD was not willing to destroy the house of David because of the covenant which He had made with David, and since He had promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.

King James Bible
Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but because of the covenant the LORD had made with David, He was unwilling to destroy the house of David since the LORD had promised to give a lamp to David and to his sons forever.

Howbeit

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Isaiah 7:6,7 Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach …

because

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Psalm 89:28-34,39 My mercy will I keep for him for ever more, and my covenant shall …

Jeremiah 33:20-26 Thus said the LORD; If you can break my covenant of the day, and …

as he promised

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1 Kings 11:13,36 However, I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one …

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Luke 1:69,79 And has raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his …

light [heb] lamp, or candle

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