Parallel Verses New Living Translation This is what I told them: 'Obey me, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Do everything as I say, and all will be well!' King James Bible But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you. Darby Bible Translation but I commanded them this thing, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you. World English Bible but this thing I commanded them, saying, Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you. Young's Literal Translation But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God, And ye -- ye are to Me for a people, And have walked in all the way that I command you, So that it is well for you. Jeremiah 7:23 Parallel Commentary Jeremiah 7:23 Parallel CommentariesLibrary Whether a Vow Should Always be About a Better Good?Objection 1: It would seem that a vow need not be always about a better good. A greater good is one that pertains to supererogation. But vows are not only about matters of supererogation, but also about matters of salvation: thus in Baptism men vow to renounce the devil and his pomps, and to keep the faith, as a gloss observes on Ps. 75:12, "Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God"; and Jacob vowed (Gn. 28:21) that the Lord should be his God. Now this above all is necessary for salvation. Therefore … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica Appendix iv. An Abstract of Jewish History from the Reign of Alexander the Great to the Accession of Herod Obedience Christian Worship, Cross References Exodus 15:26 He said, "If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in his sight, obeying his commands and keeping all his decrees, then I will not make you suffer any of the diseases I sent on the Egyptians; for I am the LORD who heals you." Exodus 16:32 Then Moses said, "This is what the LORD has commanded: Fill a two-quart container with manna to preserve it for your descendants. Then later generations will be able to see the food I gave you in the wilderness when I set you free from Egypt." Exodus 19:5 Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the peoples on earth; for all the earth belongs to me. Exodus 19:6 And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.' This is the message you must give to the people of Israel." Leviticus 26:12 I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people. Deuteronomy 5:33 Stay on the path that the LORD your God has commanded you to follow. Then you will live long and prosperous lives in the land you are about to enter and occupy. Deuteronomy 6:3 Listen closely, Israel, and be careful to obey. Then all will go well with you, and you will have many children in the land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your ancestors, promised you. Jump to Previous Command Commanded Ear Hearken Obey Order Ordered Voice Walk Walked Way WaysJump to Next Command Commanded Ear Hearken Obey Order Ordered Voice Walk Walked Way WaysLinks Jeremiah 7:23 NIVJeremiah 7:23 NLT Jeremiah 7:23 ESV Jeremiah 7:23 NASB Jeremiah 7:23 KJV Jeremiah 7:23 Bible Apps Jeremiah 7:23 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 7:23 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 7:23 French Bible Jeremiah 7:23 German Bible Jeremiah 7:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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