1 Kings 9:4

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Summary

And 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 my judgments:

And if thou

In integrity

Proverbs 10:9

Proverbs 28:18

Bible References

And if thou

If you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commands just as your father David did, I will give you a long life.”

Therefore, Lord God of Israel,
keep what You promised
to Your servant, my father David:
You will never fail to have a man
to sit before Me on the throne of Israel,
if only your sons guard their walk before Me
as you have walked before Me.

When Solomon was old, his wives seduced him to follow other gods. He was not completely devoted to Yahweh his God, as his father David had been.

tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it to you. But you were not like My servant David, who kept My commands and followed Me with all of his heart, doing only what is right in My eyes.

For David did what was right in the Lord’s eyes, and he did not turn aside from anything He had commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, “I am God Almighty. Live in My presence and be blameless.

“Now if you faithfully obey the Lord your God and are careful to follow all His commands I am giving you today, the Lord your God will put you far above all the nations of the earth.

As for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, doing everything I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

My feet have followed in His tracks;
I have kept to His way and not turned aside.

The one who lives honestly, practices righteousness,
and acknowledges the truth in his heart—

Davidic.Vindicate me, Lord,
because I have lived with integrity
and have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

The one who lives with integrity is righteous;
his children who come after him will be happy.

“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, you will both rule My house and take care of My courts; I will also grant you access among these who are standing here.

Both were righteous in God’s sight, living without blame according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.

Finally then, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you must walk and please God—as you are doing—do so even more.

In integrity

The one who lives with integrity lives securely,
but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.

The one who lives with integrity will be helped,
but one who distorts right and wrong
will suddenly fall.