Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

New American Standard Bible

That they should put their confidence in God
And not forget the works of God,
But keep His commandments,

King James Version

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

Holman Bible

so that they might put their confidence in God
and not forget God’s works,
but keep His commands.

International Standard Version

Then they will put their trust in God and they will not forget his awesome deeds. Instead, they will keep his commandments.

American Standard Version

That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

Amplified


That they should place their confidence in God
And not forget the works of God,
But keep His commandments,

Bible in Basic English

So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;

Darby Translation

And that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but observe his commandments;

Julia Smith Translation

And they shall set their hope in God, and they shall not forget the works of God, and they shall watch his commands.

King James 2000

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

Lexham Expanded Bible

that they might set their confidence in God, and not forget the deeds of God, but keep his commandments,

Modern King James verseion

so that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His Commandments;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that they also might put their trust in God, and not to forget what he had done, but to keep his commandments.

NET Bible

Then they will place their confidence in God. They will not forget the works of God, and they will obey his commands.

New Heart English Bible

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

The Emphasized Bible

That they might set, in Elohim, their confidence, - And not forget the doings of El, But, his commandments, might observe;

Webster

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

World English Bible

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

Youngs Literal Translation

And place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

6 that the generation to come might know, even the sons who should be born, who should arise and tell to their sons, 7 that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments, 8 and might not be as their fathers: a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 5:29

Oh that there were such a heart in them that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their sons forever!

Deuteronomy 4:9

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life, but make them known to thy sons and thy son's sons--

Exodus 12:24-27

And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons forever.

Deuteronomy 6:12

then beware lest thou forget LORD, who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 7:18-19

Thou shall not be afraid of them. Thou shall remember well what LORD thy God did to Pharaoh, and to all Egypt:

Deuteronomy 8:2

And thou shall remember all the way which LORD thy God has led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou would keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 8:11

Beware lest thou forget LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command thee this day.

Esther 9:27-28

the Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to the writing of it, and according to the appoin

Psalm 40:4

Blessed is the man who makes LORD his trust, and respects not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 62:5

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only, for my expectation is from him.

Psalm 77:10-12

And I said, This is my infirmity, the change of the right hand of the Most High.

Psalm 91:14

Because he has set his love upon me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high because he has known my name.

Psalm 103:2

Bless LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits,

Psalm 105:5

Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

Psalm 130:6-7

my soul for LORD more than watchmen for the morning, watchmen for the morning.

Psalm 146:5

Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in LORD his God,

Jeremiah 17:7-8

Blessed is the man who trusts in LORD, and whose trust LORD is.

John 14:21-24

He who has my commandments, and keeps them, that man it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

1 Corinthians 11:24

and having expressed thanks, he broke in pieces, and said, Take ye, eat, this is my body broken for you. This do ye for my memorial.

1 Peter 1:21

Men who, because of him, believe in God who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, in order for your faith and hope to be in God.

1 John 3:22-24

and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.

1 John 5:3

For this is the love of God, that we may keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

Revelation 14:12

Here is the perseverance of the sanctified. Here are those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

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