1 Chronicles 28:7
What does 1 Chronicles 28:7 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 28:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I will keep his kingdom in its place for ever, if he is strong at all times to do my orders and keep my rules, as at this day.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and I have established his kingdom to the age, if he is strong to do My commands, and My judgments, as at this day.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will establish his kingdom for ever, it he continue to keep my commandments, and my judgments, as at this day.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be firm to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.
Context
v.6And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
v.7This passage
v.8Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Jehovah, and in the audience of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of Jehovah your God; that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you for ever.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 9:4
And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and mine ordinances;
- Daniel 2:44
And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
- 1 Chronicles 28:10
Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
- Psalms 132:12
If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.
- 1 Kings 2:2
I am going the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;
- 1 Kings 11:9
And Jehovah was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Jehovah, the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,
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