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Berean Standard Bible

“And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,”

1 Kings 9:4

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God appears to Solomon a second time after the temple's dedication. He sets out the conditions under which the kingdom will endure.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

World English Bible (WEB)

As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;

King James Version (KJV)

And 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 my judgments:

American Standard Version (ASV)

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;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for you, if you will go on your way before me, as David your father did, uprightly and with a true heart, doing what I have given you orders to do, keeping my laws and my decisions;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y si tú anduvieres delante de mí, como anduvo David tu padre, en integridad de corazón y en equidad, haciendo todas las cosas que yo te he mandado, y guardando mis estatutos y mis derechos,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Y si tú vives en honestidad y verdad, como tu padre David, obedeciéndome siempre,

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