Psalms 89:30
What does Psalms 89:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 89:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances;
KJV
King James Version · 1611If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If his sons forsake My law, And in My judgments do not walk;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890If his sons forsake my law, and walk not in mine ordinances;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 7:17
And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and mine ordinances;
- 1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
- 2 Samuel 7:14
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;
- Ezekiel 20:19
I am Jehovah your God: walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them;
- Proverbs 4:2
For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.
- Psalms 119:53
Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
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