ASV: Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give unto him a lamp for his children alway.
BBE: But it was not the Lord's purpose to send destruction on Judah, because of David his servant, to whom he had given his word that he would have a light for ever.
DBY: But Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he had promised him to give him always a lamp for his sons.
KJV: Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.
JPS: Howbeit the LORD would not destroy Judah, for David His servant's sake, as He promised him to give unto him a lamp and to his children alway.
WBS: Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him always a light, and to his children.
WEB: However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.
YLT: and Jehovah was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David his servant, as He said to him, to give to him a lamp -- to his sons all the days.
