◄ 2 Chronicles 6:31 ►
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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.

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.

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.

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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That 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.

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That 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.

fear thee

Exodus 20:20 And Moses said to the people: Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin.

1 Samuel 12:24 Therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in truth, and with your whole heart, for you have seen the great works which he hath done among you.

Job 28:28 And he said to man: Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom: and to depart from evil, is understanding.

Psalm 128:1 A gradual canticle. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord: that walk in his ways.

Psalm 130:4 For with thee there is merciful forgiveness: and by reason of thy law, I have waited for thee, O Lord. My soul hath relied on his word:

Acts 9:31 Now, the church had peace throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria: and was edified, walking in the fear of the Lord: and was filled with the consolation of the Holy Ghost.

so long, etc.

Context
Solomon's Prayer of Dedication
…30Hear thou from heaven, from thy high dwelling place, and forgive, and render to every one according to his ways, which thou knowest him to have in his heart: for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men: 31That 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.32If the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, come from a far country, for the sake of thy great name, and thy strong hand, and thy stretched out arm, and adore in this place:…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:30
Hear thou from heaven, from thy high dwelling place, and forgive, and render to every one according to his ways, which thou knowest him to have in his heart: for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:

2 Chronicles 6:32
If the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, come from a far country, for the sake of thy great name, and thy strong hand, and thy stretched out arm, and adore in this place:

2 Chronicles 6:30
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