Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.

New American Standard Bible

I will establish his kingdom forever if he resolutely performs My commandments and My ordinances, as is done now.’

King James Version

Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.

Holman Bible

I will establish his kingdom forever if he perseveres in keeping My commands and My ordinances as he is today.’

International Standard Version

"I chose your son Solomon to be the one who will construct my Temple and my courts, because I have chosen him to be a son to me, and I will be a father to him. I will establish his kingdom forever, assuming he remains strongly committed to carry out my commandments and ordinances, as he is doing today.'

A Conservative Version

And I will establish his kingdom forever, if he is constant to do my commandments and my ordinances, as at this day.

Amplified

I will establish his kingdom forever if he loyally and continually obeys My commandments and My ordinances, as is done today.’

Bible in Basic English

I will keep his kingdom in its place for ever, if he is strong at all times to do my orders and keep my rules, as at this day.

Darby Translation

And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be firm to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.

Julia Smith Translation

And I set up his kingdom even to forever, if he shall be strong to do my commands and my judgments as this day.

King James 2000

Moreover I will establish his kingdom forever, if he is steadfast to keep my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and I will establish his kingdom forever if {he firmly performs} my commandments and my judgments as [he has to] this day.'

Modern King James verseion

And I will establish his kingdom forever if he will always do My commandments and My judgments, as at this day.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and will establish his kingdom forever. If he will harden himself to do my commandments, and my laws, as it goeth this day.'

NET Bible

I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.'

New Heart English Bible

I will establish his kingdom forever, if he continues to do my commandments and my ordinances, as at this day.'

The Emphasized Bible

So will I establish his kingdom, unto times age-abiding, - if he be strong, to do my commandments and my regulations, as at this day.

Webster

Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he shall be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.

World English Bible

I will establish his kingdom forever, if he continues to do my commandments and my ordinances, as at this day.'

Youngs Literal Translation

and I have established his kingdom to the age, if he is strong to do My commands, and My judgments, as at this day.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מלכיּה מלכת מלכוּת 
Malkuwth 
Usage: 91

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

to do

Usage: 0

מצוה 
Mitsvah 
Usage: 181

and my judgments
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

References

Context Readings

David's Charge To Israel

6 And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father. 7 And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day. 8 Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Jehovah, and in the audience of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of Jehovah your God; that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you for ever.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 22:13

Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; fear not, neither be dismayed.

Joshua 1:6-7

Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

1 Kings 2:2-4

I am going the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;

1 Kings 6:12-13

Concerning this house which thou art building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute mine ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I establish my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father.

1 Kings 8:61

Let your heart therefore be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

1 Kings 9:4-5

And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and mine ordinances;

1 Kings 11:4

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as was the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 11:9-13

And Jehovah was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Jehovah, the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,

1 Chronicles 28:10

Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

Psalm 89:28-37

My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him.

Psalm 132:12

If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.

Daniel 2:44

And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

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