Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I will give them one heart and one way so that for their good and for the good of their descendants after them, they will fear Me always.

New American Standard Bible

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me always, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

King James Version

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

International Standard Version

I'll give them one heart and one lifestyle so they'll fear me always for their own good and for the good of their descendants after them.

A Conservative Version

And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their sons after them.

American Standard Version

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

Amplified

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may [reverently] fear Me forever, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

Bible in Basic English

And I will give them one heart and one way, so that they may go on in the worship of me for ever, for their good and the good of their children after them:

Darby Translation

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all their days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.

Julia Smith Translation

And I gave to them one heart and one way, to fear me all the days, for good to them and to their sons after them.

King James 2000

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will give to them one heart and one way, to revere me {forever}, for good to them, and to their children after them.

Modern King James verseion

And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for their good and for the good of their sons after them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all the days of their life, that they and their children after them may prosper.

NET Bible

I will give them a single-minded purpose to live in a way that always shows respect for me. They will want to do that for their own good and the good of the children who descend from them.

New Heart English Bible

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good, and of their children after them:

The Emphasized Bible

And I will give them one heart, and one way, That they may revere me, all the days, - For the good of them and of their children after them;

Webster

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

World English Bible

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:

Youngs Literal Translation

and I have given to them one heart, and one way, to fear Me all the days, for good to them, and to their sons after them:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I will give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

and one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

me for ever
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

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Context Readings

Jeremiah Buys A Field

38 They will be My people, and I will be their God. 39 I will give them one heart and one way so that for their good and for the good of their descendants after them, they will fear Me always. 40 “I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put fear of Me in their hearts so they will never again turn away from Me.

Cross References

Ezekiel 11:19-20

And I will give them one heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone from their bodies and give them a heart of flesh,

Deuteronomy 11:18-21

“Imprint these words of mine on your hearts and minds, bind them as a sign on your hands, and let them be a symbol on your foreheads.

2 Chronicles 30:12

Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.

Ezekiel 37:25

“They will live in the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They will live in it forever with their children and grandchildren, and My servant David will be their prince forever.

John 17:21

May they all be one,
as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You.
May they also be one in Us,
so the world may believe You sent Me.

Acts 4:32

Now the large group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but instead they held everything in common.

Genesis 17:7

I will keep My covenant between Me and you, and your future offspring throughout their generations, as an everlasting covenant to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfill to Abraham what He promised him.”

Genesis 22:12

Then He said, “Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from Me.”

Deuteronomy 5:29

If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commands always, so that they and their children will prosper forever.

Psalm 112:1

Hallelujah!
Happy is the man who fears the Lord,
taking great delight in His commands.

Psalm 115:13-15

He will bless those who fear the Lord
small and great alike.

Psalm 128:6

and will see your children’s children!

Peace be with Israel.

Proverbs 14:26-27

In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence
and his children have a refuge.

Proverbs 23:17

Don’t let your heart envy sinners;
instead, always fear the Lord.

Isaiah 35:8

A road will be there and a way;
it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
but it will be for the one who walks the path.
Even the fool will not go astray.

Isaiah 52:8

The voices of your watchmen
they lift up their voices,
shouting for joy together;
for every eye will see
when the Lord returns to Zion.

Jeremiah 6:16

This is what the Lord says:

Stand by the roadways and look.
Ask about the ancient paths:
Which is the way to what is good?
Then take it
and find rest for yourselves.
But they protested, “We won’t!”

Jeremiah 32:40

“I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put fear of Me in their hearts so they will never again turn away from Me.

Ezekiel 36:26

I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

Ezekiel 37:22

I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. They will no longer be two nations and will no longer be divided into two kingdoms.

John 14:6

Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.”

Acts 3:26

God raised up His Servant and sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.”

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, being built up and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, and it increased in numbers.

Acts 13:33

God has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising up Jesus, as it is written in the second Psalm:

You are My Son;
today I have become Your Father.

Romans 11:16

Now if the firstfruits offered up are holy, so is the whole batch. And if the root is holy, so are the branches.

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is set apart for God by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is set apart for God by the husband. Otherwise your children would be corrupt, but now they are set apart for God.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Become mature, be encouraged, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Philippians 2:1-2

If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

Hebrews 10:20

by a new and living way He has opened for us through the curtain (that is, His flesh),

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