Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version so that they will fear you and walk in obedience to you all the time they live in the land you gave our ancestors. New Living Translation Then they will fear you and walk in your ways as long as they live in the land you gave to our ancestors. English Standard Version that they may fear you and walk in your ways all the days that they live in the land that you gave to our fathers. Berean Standard Bible so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers. King James Bible That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers. New King James Version that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways as long as they live in the land which You gave to our fathers. New American Standard Bible so that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways as long as they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. NASB 1995 that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways as long as they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. NASB 1977 that they may fear Thee, to walk in Thy ways as long as they live in the land which Thou hast given to our fathers. Legacy Standard Bible that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways all the days they live upon the face of the land which You have given to our fathers. Amplified Bible so that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways [in obedience to You] as long as they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. Christian Standard Bible so that they may fear you and walk in your ways all the days they live on the land you gave our ancestors. Holman Christian Standard Bible so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live on the land You gave our ancestors. American Standard Version that they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers. Contemporary English Version Then your people will worship you and obey you for as long as they live in the land you gave their ancestors. English Revised Version that they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then, as long as they live in the land that you gave to our ancestors, they will fear you and follow you. Good News Translation so that your people may honor you and obey you all the time they live in the land which you gave to our ancestors. International Standard Version so they will fear you and live life your way as long as they live in the land that you have given to our ancestors. Majority Standard Bible so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers. NET Bible Then they will honor you by obeying you throughout their lifetimes as they live on the land you gave to our ancestors. New Heart English Bible that they may fear you, to walk in your ways, so long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers. Webster's Bible Translation That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest to our fathers. World English Bible that they may fear you, to walk in your ways as long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionso that they fear You, to walk in Your ways, all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that You have given to our fathers. Young's Literal Translation so that they fear Thee, to walk in Thy ways, all the days that they are living on the face of the ground that Thou hast given to our fathers. Smith's Literal Translation So that they shall fear thee to walk in thy ways all the days which they live upon the face of the land which thou gavest to our fathers. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat they may fear thee, and walk in thy ways all the days that they live upon the face of the land, which thou hast given to our fathers. Catholic Public Domain Version So may they fear you, and so may they walk in your ways, during all the days that they live upon the face of the land, which you gave to our fathers. New American Bible So may they revere you and walk in your ways as long as they live on the land you gave our ancestors. New Revised Standard Version Thus may they fear you and walk in your ways all the days that they live in the land that you gave to our ancestors. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThat they may revere thee, to walk before thee in thy ways so long as they live in the land which thou gavest to their fathers. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because of this, they will stand in awe of you to walk before you in your ways all the days that they live on the land that you have given to their fathers. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917that they may fear Thee, to walk in Thy ways, all the days that they live in the land which Thou gavest unto our fathers. Brenton Septuagint Translation that they may reverence all thy ways all the days which they live upon the face of the land, which thou gavest to our fathers. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Prayer of Dedication…30be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You forgive and repay each man according to all his ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of men— 31so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers. 32And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,… Cross References Deuteronomy 4:10 The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.” Psalm 86:11 Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name. 1 Kings 8:40 so that they may fear You all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers. Jeremiah 32:39 I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them. Psalm 119:38 Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You. Isaiah 29:13 Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men. Ezekiel 11:19-20 And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh, / so that they may follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God. Deuteronomy 5:29 If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever. Psalm 25:12 Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. Psalm 128:1 A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways! Matthew 22:37 Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God. John 17:3 Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent. 1 John 2:3-6 By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments. / If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him. / But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him: ... Treasury of Scripture That they may fear you, to walk in your ways, so long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers. fear thee Exodus 20:20 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not. 1 Samuel 12:24 Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you. Job 28:28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. so long, etc. Jump to Previous Face Fathers Fear Gavest Ground Live Time Walk Walking Ways WorshipJump to Next Face Fathers Fear Gavest Ground Live Time Walk Walking Ways Worship2 Chronicles 6 1. Solomon, having blessed the people, blessed God12. Solomon's prayer in the consecration of the temple, upon the bronze platform. so that they may fear You The phrase "fear You" in Hebrew is rooted in the word "yare," which encompasses a profound reverence and awe for God. This fear is not about terror but about recognizing God's majesty and holiness. In the ancient Near Eastern context, fear of a deity was often associated with obedience and worship. For the Israelites, fearing God was foundational to their covenant relationship, as it acknowledged His sovereignty and their dependence on Him. and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land You gave to our fathers Hebrew so thatלְמַ֣עַן (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent they may fear You יִֽירָא֗וּךָ (yî·rā·’ū·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten and walk לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk in Your ways בִּדְרָכֶ֔יךָ (biḏ·rā·ḵe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the days הַ֨יָּמִ֔ים (hay·yā·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day they הֵ֥ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They live חַיִּ֖ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life in עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the land הָאֲדָמָ֑ה (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 127: Ground, land You gave נָתַ֖תָּה (nā·ṯat·tāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to our fathers. לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃ (la·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 1: Father Links 2 Chronicles 6:31 NIV2 Chronicles 6:31 NLT 2 Chronicles 6:31 ESV 2 Chronicles 6:31 NASB 2 Chronicles 6:31 KJV 2 Chronicles 6:31 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 6:31 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 6:31 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 6:31 French Bible 2 Chronicles 6:31 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 6:31 That they may fear you to walk (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |