Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Just as a covenant was established with David, the son of Jesse, of the tribe of Judah, that the royal succession was always to pass from father to son, so the priestly succession was to pass from Aaron to his descendants.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Just as a covenant was established with David son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah, that the king’s heritage passes only from son to son, so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants alone.
Good News Translation®
Unlike the covenant made with David son of Jesse, from the tribe of Judah, where the kingship passed only from father to son, the priesthood was to pass from Aaron to all his descendants.
Wycliffe Bible
And the testament of David, the son of Jesse, of the lineage of Judah, was heritage to him, and to his seed;
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A covenant was also established with David, the son of Jesse, of the tribe of Judah: the heritage of the king is from son to son only; so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Just as a covenant was established with David son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah, that the king’s heritage passes only from son to son, so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants alone.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Just as a covenant was established with David son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah, that the king’s heritage passes only from son to son, so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants alone.
Common English Bible © 2011
The Lord also made a covenant with David, Jesse’s son, from the tribe of Judah; the king’s inheritance that passes from son to son only; Aaron’s inheritance is also for his descendants.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
For even his covenant with David, the son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah, Was an individual heritage through one son alone; but the heritage of Aaron is for all his descendants. So now bless the Lord who has crowned you with glory!
Revised Standard Version
A covenant was also established with David, the son of Jesse, of the tribe of Judah: the heritage of the king is from son to son only; so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Just as a covenant was established with David son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah, that the king’s heritage passes only from son to son, so the heritage of Aaron is for his descendants alone.