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1 Kings 9:4

And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, [and] wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:

And if thou wilt walk {H3212} before {H6440} me, as David {H1732} thy father {H1} walked {H1980}, in integrity {H8537} of heart {H3824}, and in uprightness {H3476}, to do {H6213} according to all that I have commanded {H6680} thee, and wilt keep {H8104} my statutes {H2706} and my judgments {H4941}:

As for you, if you will live in my presence, as did David your father, in pureness of heart and uprightness, doing everything I have ordered you to do, and observing my laws and rulings;

And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and mine ordinances;

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 15:5 (8 votes)

    Because David did [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any [thing] that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
  • 1 Kings 3:14 (6 votes)

    And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
  • 1 Kings 11:6 (5 votes)

    And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as [did] David his father.
  • 1 Kings 11:4 (5 votes)

    For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, [that] his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as [was] the heart of David his father.
  • Genesis 17:1 (5 votes)

    ¶ And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I [am] the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
  • Luke 1:6 (4 votes)

    And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  • Psalms 26:11 (4 votes)

    But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
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