Parallel Verses English Standard Version that the LORD may establish his word that he spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk before me in faithfulness with all their heart and with all their soul, you shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.’ King James Bible That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel. American Standard Version That Jehovah may establish his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel. Douay-Rheims Bible That the Lord may confirm his words, which he hath spoken of me, saying: If thy children shall take heed to their ways, and shall walk before me in truth, with all their heart, and with all their soul, there shall not be taken away from thee a man on the throne of Israel. English Revised Version That the LORD may establish his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel. Webster's Bible Translation That the LORD may continue his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel. 1 Kings 2:4 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentWhen this was reported to Solomon, together with the prayer of Adonijah that the king would swear to him that he would not put him to death with the sword (אם before ימית, a particle used in an oath), he promised him conditional impunity: "If he shall be brave (בּן־חיל, vir probus), none of his hair shall fall to the earth," equivalent to not a hair of his head shall be injured (cf. 1 Samuel 14:45); "but if evil be found in him," i.e., if he render himself guilty of a fresh crime, "he shall die." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That the Lord John 15:9,10 As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love... his word 1 Chronicles 28:5-7 And of all my sons... Psalm 89:29-37 His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven... walk Leviticus 26:3 If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them; with all their heart fail, etc. [heb] be cut off from thee from the throne Cross References 2 Samuel 7:12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom. 2 Samuel 7:13 He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. 2 Samuel 7:25 And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, and do as you have spoken. 1 Kings 8:25 Now therefore, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father what you have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk before me as you have walked before me.' 1 Kings 9:5 then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.' 2 Kings 20:3 "Now, O LORD, please remember how I have walked before you in faithfulness and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly. 2 Chronicles 6:16 Now therefore, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father what you have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.' Jump to Previous Carry Children Continue Establish Fail Heart Heed Israel Promise Soul Throne Truth Walk Way WordJump to Next Carry Children Continue Establish Fail Heart Heed Israel Promise Soul Throne Truth Walk Way WordLinks 1 Kings 2:4 NIV1 Kings 2:4 NLT 1 Kings 2:4 ESV 1 Kings 2:4 NASB 1 Kings 2:4 KJV 1 Kings 2:4 Bible Apps 1 Kings 2:4 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 2:4 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 2:4 French Bible 1 Kings 2:4 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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