Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

King James Version

And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

Holman Bible

but showing faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commands.

International Standard Version

but showing gracious love to the thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

A Conservative Version

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

American Standard Version

and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

Amplified

but showing graciousness and steadfast lovingkindness to thousands [of generations] of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Bible in Basic English

And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.

Darby Translation

and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

Julia Smith Translation

And doing kindness to thousands to them loving me and to them watching my commands.

King James 2000

And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and showing loyal love to thousands [of generations] of those loving me and of those keeping my commandments.

Modern King James verseion

and showing mercy to thousands of those that love Me and keep My commandments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and yet show mercy unto thousands among them that love me and keep my commandments.

NET Bible

and showing covenant faithfulness to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

New Heart English Bible

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

The Emphasized Bible

but shewing lovingkindness unto thousands of generations , - of them who love me, and keep my commandments.

Webster

And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

World English Bible

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Youngs Literal Translation

and doing kindness to thousands, of those loving Me and keeping My commands.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלף 
'eleph 
Usage: 504

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

me, and keep
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

Context Readings

The Ten Commandments

5 Do not worship them or serve them. I, Jehovah your God, am a God demanding exclusive devotion. (I do not tolerate rivals.) I will not share your affection with any other god. I punish children for their parents' sins to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me. 6 but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments. 7 Never use the name of Jehovah your God in a false and evil way. Jehovah will make sure that anyone who is false, evil, careless and vain with his name will be punished.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:9

Keep in mind that Jehovah your God is the only true God. He is the faithful God. He keeps his promise and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commandments.

Deuteronomy 4:37

He loved your fathers. Therefore he chose their descendants. In fact he watched over you and he brought you out of Egypt with his mighty power.

Deuteronomy 5:29

If only they had such a heart in them that they would respect (reverence) me and obey all my commandments for as long as they live! Then things would go well for them and their children from generation to generation.'

Jeremiah 32:39-40

I will give them the same attitude and the same purpose so that they will respect and reverence me as long as they live. This will be for their good and for the good of their children.

John 14:15

If you love me, you will keep (obey) my commandments!

John 14:21

He that has my commandments, and obeys them loves me. My Father will love the person who loves me. I will love him and disclose myself to him.

Acts 2:39

The promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as Jehovah our God calls. (Micah 4:5) (Deuteronomy 6:4)

Romans 11:28-29

Concerning the good news, they are enemies for your sakes. With reference to the chosen ones, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.

1 John 4:19

We love, because he first loved us.

1 John 5:3

For this is the love of God, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

2 John 1:6

This is love that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment that you heard from the beginning. You should walk in it.

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