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1 Kings 2:4
Legacy Standard Bible
1 Kings 2:4
Legacy Standard Bible
4 so that (A)Yahweh may establish His promise which He spoke concerning me, saying, ‘(B)If your sons keep their way, (C)to walk before Me in [a]truth with all their heart and with all their soul, He said, [b](D)you shall not have a man cut off from the throne of Israel.’
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- 1 Kings 2:4 Or faithfulness
- 1 Kings 2:4 Lit there shall not be cast off to you a man from before Me
1 Kings 2:4
King James Version
1 Kings 2:4
King James Version
4 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.
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1 Kings 2:4
New International Version
1 Kings 2:4
New International Version
4 and that the Lord may keep his promise(A) to me: ‘If your descendants watch how they live, and if they walk faithfully(B) before me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’
1 Kings 2:4
English Standard Version
1 Kings 2:4
English Standard Version
4 that the Lord may (A)establish his word that he spoke concerning me, saying, (B)‘If your sons pay close attention to their way, (C)to walk before me in faithfulness with all their heart and with all their soul, (D)you shall not lack[a] a man on the throne of Israel.’
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- 1 Kings 2:4 Hebrew there shall not be cut off for you
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