1 Samuel 12:24
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

fear the Lord

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

Proverbs 1:7 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Exodus 12:13 And the blood shall be unto you for a sign in the houses where you shall be; and I shall see the blood, and shall pass over you; and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I shall strike the land of Egypt.

Hebrews 12:29 For our God is a consuming fire.

in truth

Psalm 119:80 Let my heart be undefiled in thy justifications, that I may not be confounded.

John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and he saith of him: Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

consider

Ezra 9:13,14 And after all that is come upon us, for our most wicked deeds, and our great sin, seeing that thou our God hast saved us from our iniquity, and hast given us a deliverance as at this day, . . .

Isaiah 5:12 The harp, and the lyre, and, the timbrel and the pipe, and wine are in your feasts: and the work of the Lord you regard not, nor do you consider the works of his hands.

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service.

how great things.

Deuteronomy 10:21 He is thy praise, and thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thy eyes have seen.

Psalm 126:2,3 Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them. . . .

Context
Samuel's Farewell Address
23And far from me be this sin against the Lord, that I should cease to pray for you: and I will teach you the good and right way. 24Therefore 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.25But if you will still do wickedly: both you and your king shall perish together.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 10:21
He is thy praise, and thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thy eyes have seen.

Joshua 24:14
Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him with a perfect and most sincere heart: and put away the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.

Psalm 126:2
Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them.

Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us all hear together the conclusion of the discourse. Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is all man:

Isaiah 5:12
The harp, and the lyre, and, the timbrel and the pipe, and wine are in your feasts: and the work of the Lord you regard not, nor do you consider the works of his hands.

Lexicon
Above all,
אַ֣ךְ ׀ (’aḵ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely

fear
יְר֣אוּ (yə·r·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

the LORD
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and serve
וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֥ם (wa·‘ă·ḇaḏ·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

Him
אֹת֛וֹ (’ō·ṯōw)
Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

faithfully
בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת (be·’ĕ·meṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

with all
בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

your heart;
לְבַבְכֶ֑ם (lə·ḇaḇ·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

consider
רְא֔וּ (rə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

what
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

great things He has done
הִגְדִּ֖ל (hiḡ·dil)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1431: To grow up, become great

for you.
עִמָּכֶֽם׃ (‘im·mā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with


Additional Translations
Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he has done for you.

Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.

Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth and with all your heart, for ye see what great things he has wrought with you.

Only, fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth, with all your heart; for see how great things he has done for you.

Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he has done for you.

only, fear ye Jehovah, and ye have served Him in truth with all your heart, for see that which He hath made great with you;
Jump to Previous
Consider Heart Keeping Mind Servants Serve Served Sure True. Truth
Jump to Next
Consider Heart Keeping Mind Servants Serve Served Sure True. Truth
Links
1 Samuel 12:24 NIV
1 Samuel 12:24 NLT
1 Samuel 12:24 ESV
1 Samuel 12:24 NASB
1 Samuel 12:24 KJV

1 Samuel 12:24 Bible Apps
1 Samuel 12:24 Biblia Paralela
1 Samuel 12:24 Chinese Bible
1 Samuel 12:24 French Bible
1 Samuel 12:24 German Bible

Alphabetical: all and be But consider done faithfully fear for great has he heart him in LORD Only serve sure the things to truth what with you your

OT History: 1 Samuel 12:24 Only fear Yahweh and serve him (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

1 Samuel 12:23
Top of Page
Top of Page