Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He clave to the LORD and departed not from him, but kept his commandments which the LORD commanded Moses.

New American Standard Bible

For he clung to the Lord; he did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the Lord had commanded Moses.

King James Version

For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Holman Bible

He remained faithful to Yahweh and did not turn from following Him but kept the commands the Lord had commanded Moses.

International Standard Version

because he depended on the LORD, not abandoning pursuit of him, and keeping the LORD's commands that he had commanded Moses.

A Conservative Version

For he clung to LORD. He did not depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which LORD commanded Moses.

American Standard Version

For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

Amplified

For he clung to the Lord; he did not turn away from [faithfully] following Him, but he kept His commandments, which the Lord had commanded Moses.

Bible in Basic English

For his heart was fixed on the Lord, not turning from his ways, and he did his orders which the Lord gave to Moses.

Darby Translation

And he clave to Jehovah, and did not turn aside from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will cleave upon Jehovah he turned not away from after him, and he will watch his commands which Jehovah commanded Moses.

King James 2000

For he clung to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He held on to Yahweh; he did not depart from following him, and he kept his commands that Yahweh had commanded Moses.

Modern King James verseion

For he clung to Jehovah. He did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

NET Bible

He was loyal to the Lord and did not abandon him. He obeyed the commandments which the Lord had given to Moses.

New Heart English Bible

For he joined with the LORD; he did not depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

The Emphasized Bible

and he did cleave unto Yahweh, he turned not away from following him, - but kept his commandments, which, Yahweh, commanded, Moses.

Webster

For he cleaved to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

World English Bible

For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he cleaveth to Jehovah, he hath not turned aside from after Him, and keepeth His commands that Jehovah commanded Moses.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For he clave
דּבק 
Dabaq 
Usage: 54

to the Lord

Usage: 0

and departed
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

him, but kept
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

מצוה 
Mitsvah 
Usage: 181

which the Lord

Usage: 0

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Hezekiah Reigns In Judah

5 He trusted in the LORD God of Israel, so that after him came none like him among all the kings of Judah, neither among them that went before him. 6 He clave to the LORD and departed not from him, but kept his commandments which the LORD commanded Moses. 7 And the LORD was with him. And whatsoever he took in hand he did it wisely. And he rebelled against the king of Assyria and served him not.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:20

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God and serve him and cleave unto him and swear by his name,

Joshua 23:8

But that ye stick fast unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.

John 14:15

"If ye love me, keep my commandments,

2 Kings 17:13

And the LORD testified to Israel and to Judah, by all the prophets and by all the seers, saying, "Turn from your wicked ways and keep my commandments and mine ordinances according to all the laws which I commanded your fathers, and as I sent to you by my servants the prophets."

2 Kings 17:16

But they left the commandments of the LORD their God and made them Images of metal, even two calves: and made groves and bowed themselves unto all the Host of heaven, and served Baal.

2 Kings 17:19

And thereto Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the ordinances of Israel which they had made.

Jeremiah 11:4

which I commanded unto your fathers; what time as I brought them out of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Be obedient unto my voice, and do according to all that I commanded you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God,

John 14:21

He that hath my commandments and keepeth them, the same is he that loveth me: and he shall be loved of my father, and I will love him, and will show mine own self unto him."

John 15:10

If ye shall keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love: even as I have kept my father's commandments, and abide in his love.

John 15:14

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

Acts 11:23

Which when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad: and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would continually cleave unto the Lord.

1 John 5:3

This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous.

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