Parallel Verses

Amplified


That they should place their confidence in God
And not forget the works of God,
But keep His commandments,

New American Standard Bible

That they should put their confidence in God
And not forget the works of God,
But keep His commandments,

King James Version

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

Holman Bible

so that they might put their confidence in God
and not forget God’s works,
but keep His commands.

International Standard Version

Then they will put their trust in God and they will not forget his awesome deeds. Instead, they will keep his commandments.

A Conservative Version

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

American Standard Version

That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

Bible in Basic English

So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;

Darby Translation

And that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but observe his commandments;

Julia Smith Translation

And they shall set their hope in God, and they shall not forget the works of God, and they shall watch his commands.

King James 2000

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

Lexham Expanded Bible

that they might set their confidence in God, and not forget the deeds of God, but keep his commandments,

Modern King James verseion

so that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His Commandments;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that they also might put their trust in God, and not to forget what he had done, but to keep his commandments.

NET Bible

Then they will place their confidence in God. They will not forget the works of God, and they will obey his commands.

New Heart English Bible

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

The Emphasized Bible

That they might set, in Elohim, their confidence, - And not forget the doings of El, But, his commandments, might observe;

Webster

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

World English Bible

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

Youngs Literal Translation

And place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

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That the generation to come might know them, that the children still to be born
May arise and recount them to their children,
7 
That they should place their confidence in God
And not forget the works of God,
But keep His commandments,
8
And not be like their fathers—
A stubborn and rebellious generation,
A generation that did not prepare its heart to know and follow God,
And whose spirit was not faithful to God.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 5:29

Oh that they had such a heart in them, that they would fear [and worship Me with awe-filled reverence and profound respect] and keep all My commandments always, so that it may go well with them and with their children forever!

Deuteronomy 4:9

“Only pay attention and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your grandchildren [impressing these things on their mind and penetrating their heart with these truths]—

Exodus 12:24-27

You shall observe this event [concerning Passover] as an ordinance for you and for your children forever.

Deuteronomy 6:12

then beware that you do not forget the Lord who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Deuteronomy 7:18-19

you shall not be afraid of them; you shall remember [with confidence] what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt—

Deuteronomy 8:2

And you shall remember [always] all the ways which the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you, to know what was in your heart (mind), whether you would keep His commandments or not.

Deuteronomy 8:11

“Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God by failing to keep His commandments and His judgments (precepts) and His statutes which I am commanding you today;

Esther 9:27-28

the Jews established and made it a custom for themselves and for their descendants and for all who joined them, so that they would not fail to celebrate these two days as it was written and at the appointed time annually.

Psalm 40:4


Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who makes the Lord his trust,
And does not regard the proud nor those who lapse into lies.

Psalm 62:5


For God alone my soul waits in silence and quietly submits to Him,
For my hope is from Him.

Psalm 77:10-12


And I said, “This is my grief,
That the right hand of the Most High has changed [and His lovingkindness is withheld].”

Psalm 91:14


“Because he set his love on Me, therefore I will save him;
I will set him [securely] on high, because he knows My name [he confidently trusts and relies on Me, knowing I will never abandon him, no, never].

Psalm 103:2


Bless and affectionately praise the Lord, O my soul,
And do not forget any of His benefits;

Psalm 105:5


Remember [with awe and gratitude] the wonderful things which He has done,
His amazing deeds and the judgments uttered by His mouth [on His enemies, as in Egypt],

Psalm 130:6-7


My soul waits for the Lord
More than the watchmen for the morning;
More than the watchmen for the morning.

Psalm 146:5


How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Jeremiah 17:7-8


“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord
And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.

John 14:21-24

The person who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who [really] loves Me; and whoever [really] loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him [I will make Myself real to him].”

1 Corinthians 11:24

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is (represents) My body, which is [offered as a sacrifice] for you. Do this in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”

1 Peter 1:21

and through Him you believe [confidently] in God [the heavenly Father], who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are [centered and rest] in God.

1 John 3:22-24

and we receive from Him whatever we ask because we [carefully and consistently] keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight [habitually seeking to follow His plan for us].

1 John 5:3

For the [true] love of God is this: that we habitually keep His commandments and remain focused on His precepts. And His commandments and His precepts are not difficult [to obey].

Revelation 14:12

Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.

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