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2 Chronicles 7:17

As for you, if you walk before me as David your father walked, obeying all that I have commanded you and keeping my statutes and my decrees,

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In The King James Version

And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and shalt observe my statutes and my judgments;

In Context

16For I have now chosen and set apart this house that my name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there every day.

18then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, as I said in a covenant with David your father, when I said, 'A descendant of yours will never fail to be ruler in Israel.'

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:1If you listen carefully to the voice of Yahweh your God so as to keep all his commandments that I am commanding you today, Yahweh your God will set you above all the other nations of the earth.

1 Kings 3:14If you will walk in my ways to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”

1 Kings 9:4As for you, if you walk before me as David your father walked in integrity of heart and in uprightness, obeying all that I have commanded you and keeping my statutes and my decrees,

1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father, and serve him with your whole heart and a willing spirit. Do this because Yahweh searches all hearts and understands every motivation of everyone's thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.

Psalms 105:45so that they might keep his statutes 1 and obey his laws. 1 Praise Yahweh.

Zechariah 3:7“Yahweh of hosts says this: 1 If you will walk in my ways, and if you will keep my commandments, 1 then you will govern my house and guard my courts, 1 for I will allow you to go and come among these who stand before me. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 7:13-22

God's Promises to Solomon. ( b. c. 1004.) 12 And the Lord appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice. 13 If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; 14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin,… Read the whole commentary →

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