1 Kings 2:3

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1 Kings 2:3

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Summary

And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

And keep

Statutes

Deuteronomy 4:1

Deuteronomy 5:1

Deuteronomy 6:1

Testimonies

Deuteronomy 4:45

Psalm 19:7

Psalm 119:2

Written

Deuteronomy 17:18

Malachi 4:4

That thou

Deuteronomy 29:9

Prosper

Proverbs 3:1

Whithersoever

2 Samuel 8:6

2 Kings 18:7

General references

Deuteronomy 29:9

Bible References

And keep

Ye must, therefore, keep the words of this covenant, and do them, - that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

Only be very firm and bold, taking heed to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded thee, do not turn aside therefrom, to the right hand or to the left, - that thou mayest prosper, whithersoever thou goest.

Only, take ye diligent heed, to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you - to love Yahweh your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, - and to serve him - with all your heart, and with all your soul.

Only Yahweh give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge over Israel, - so that thou take heed unto the law of Yahweh thy God.

Now, therefore, in the eyes of all Israel - the convocation of Yahweh, and in the ears of our God, Observe and seek all the commandments of Yahweh your God, - to the end that ye may possess the good land, - and suffer your sons after you to inherit it, unto times age-abiding.

Also, unto Solomon my son, give thou an undivided heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, - to do the whole, and to build the palace for which I have prepared.

Statutes

Now, therefore, O Israel, hearken thou unto the statutes, and unto the regulations, which, I, am teaching you, to do them , - to the end ye may live and enter and possess the land, which, Yahweh, the God of your fathers, is giving unto you.

Then called Moses unto all Israel and said unto them - Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the regulations, which I am speaking in your ears to-day, - so shall ye learn them, and observe to do them.

This, then is the commandment - namely the statutes and the regulations, which Yahweh your God bath commanded to teach you, - that ye may do them in the land whither ye are passing over to possess it:

Testimonies

These, are the testimonies, and the statutes and the regulations, - which Moses spake unto the sons of Israel when they came forth out of Egypt:

The, law of Yahweh, is complete, Bringing back the soul, The, testimony of Yahweh, is confirmed, Making wise the simple;

How happy they who observe his testimonies, with a whole heart, they seek him.

Written

But it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, then shall he write for himself a copy of this law upon a scroll, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, - which I commanded him in Horeb, for all Israel, statutes and regulations.

That thou

Ye must, therefore, keep the words of this covenant, and do them, - that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

Prosper

And Hezekiah did thus, throughout all Judah, - and he did that which was good and right and faithful, before Yahweh his God.

But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.

Beyond mine enemies, will thy commandment make me wise, for, age-abidingly, shall it be mine.

My son, mine instruction, do not thou forget, and, my commandment, let thy heart observe;

Whithersoever

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus, and the Syrians became David's, as servants bringing gifts, - and so Yahweh gave victory unto David, whithersoever he went.

So Yahweh was with him, whithersoever he went forth, he prospered, - and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.

General references

Ye must, therefore, keep the words of this covenant, and do them, - that ye may prosper in all that ye do.