2 Chronicles 34:31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book.

In his place

2 Kings 11:4

2 Kings 23:3

Ezekiel 46:2

And his testimonies

Psalm 119:111

With all

To perform

Psalm 119:106

General references

Deuteronomy 29:10

Jeremiah 11:2

Ezekiel 46:10

Bible References

In his place

In the seventh year Jehoiada summoned the officers of the units of hundreds of the Carians and the royal bodyguard. He met with them in the Lord's temple. He made an agreement with them and made them swear an oath of allegiance in the Lord's temple. Then he showed them the king's son.

The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, by carrying out the terms of this covenant recorded on this scroll. All the people agreed to keep the covenant.

The prince will enter by way of the porch of the gate from the outside, and will stand by the doorpost of the gate. The priests will provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he will bow down at the threshold of the gate and then go out. But the gate will not be closed until evening.

And his testimonies

I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.

With all

They solemnly agreed to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with their whole heart and being.

He wholeheartedly and successfully reinstituted service in God's temple and obedience to the law, in order to follow his God.

You must love the Lord your God with your whole mind, your whole being, and all your strength.

The expert answered, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself."

To perform

I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.

General references

You are standing today, all of you, before the Lord your God -- the heads of your tribes, your elders, your officials, every Israelite man,

"Hear the terms of the covenant I made with Israel and pass them on to the people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem.

When they come in, the prince will come in with them, and when they go out, he will go out.