Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 will say to me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my enclosures: for I chose in him to me for son, and I will be to him for father. 7 And I set up his kingdom even to forever, if he shall be strong to do my commands and my judgments as this day. 8 And now before the eyes of all Israel, the convocation of Jehovah, and in the ears of our God, watch ye and seek all the commands of Jehovah your God, so that ye shall inherit the good land, and give an inheritance to your sons after you even to forever.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 22:13

Then thou shalt prosper if thou shalt watch to do the laws and the judgments which Jehovah commanded Moses concerning Israel: be strong and be active; thou shalt not fear and thou shalt not be terrified.

Joshua 1:6-7

Be strong and be active; for thou shalt cause Israel to inherit the land which I sware to their fathers to give to them.

1 Kings 2:2-4

I go in the way of all the earth: and be thou strong, and be for a man;

1 Kings 6:12-13

This house which thou didst build, if thou shalt go in my laws, and my judgment thou wilt do, and watch all my commands to go in them; and I lifted up my word with thee which I spake to David thy father.

1 Kings 8:61

And your hearts be perfect with Jehovah our God to go in his laws, and to watch his commands as this day.

1 Kings 9:4-5

And thou, if thou shalt go before me as David thy father went with integrity of heart and in uprightness to do according to all that I commanded thee, my law and my judgment thou shalt watch:

1 Kings 11:4

And it will be at the time of the old age of Solomon his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God as the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 11:9-13

And Jehovah will be angry with Solomon, for his heart was turned from Jehovah the God of Israel, being seen to him twice.

1 Chronicles 28:10

See now; for Jehovah chose in thee to build a house for a holy place: be strong and do.

Psalm 89:28-37

Forever will I watch my mercy to him, and my covenant was firm to him.

Psalm 132:12

If thy sons shall watch my covenant and my testimonies, these I shall teach them; also their sons even to forever shall sit upon the throne to thee forever.

Daniel 2:44

And in their days that they are kings, the God of the heavens shall set up a kingdom that shall not be destroyed forever: and its kingdom shall be left to another people; it shall beat small and destroy all these kingdoms, and this shall stand forever.

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