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1 Chronicles 29:18

O LORD, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep this desire forever in the intentions of the hearts of Your people, and direct their hearts toward You.

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O Jehovah, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee;

KJV

O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
אֱ֠לֹהֵי'E.lo.hei[the] God ofH430 →
אַבְרָהָ֞ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85 →
יִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327 →
וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ve.Yis.ra.'Eland IsraelH3478 →
אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuancestors ourH1 →
שֳׁמְרָה־shom.rah-keep !H8104 →
זֹּ֣אתzotthisH2063 →
לְעוֹלָ֔םle.'o.Lamfor everH5769 →
לְיֵ֥צֶרle.Ye.tzer<to> [the] inclination ofH3336 →
מַחְשְׁב֖וֹתmach.she.Vot[the] thoughts ofH4284 →
לְבַ֣בle.Vav[the] heart ofH3824 →
עַמֶּ֑ךָ'a.Me.khapeople yourH5971 →
וְהָכֵ֥ןve.ha.Khenand directH3559 →
לְבָבָ֖םle.va.Vamheart theirH3824 →
אֵלֶֽיךָ׃'e.Lei.khato yourselfH413 →

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2 Thessalonians 3:5May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.Luke 1:17And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”Ezra 7:10For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.Numbers 14:24But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.Jeremiah 32:39I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.Jeremiah 10:23I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.1 Kings 18:36At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.2 Chronicles 30:19who sets his heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of his fathers—even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.”Psalms 51:10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.Psalms 10:17You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,1 Thessalonians 3:11Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.Psalms 119:113The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love.Hebrews 13:21equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.2 Thessalonians 2:16–17Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,Romans 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—2 Chronicles 12:14And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.2 Chronicles 20:6and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.

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