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2 Chronicles 34:31

So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book.

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And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Jehovah, to walk after Jehovah, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book.

KJV

And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book.

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וַיַּעֲמֹ֨דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH5975 →
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
עַל־'al-atH5921 →
עָמְד֗וֹa.me.Doplace hisH5977 →
וַיִּכְרֹ֣תvai.yikh.Rotand he madeH3772 →
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הַבְּרִית֮ha.be.Ritthe covenantH1285 →
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָה֒Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
לָלֶ֜כֶתla.Le.khetto walkH1980 →
אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310 →
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וְלִשְׁמ֤וֹרve.lish.Morand to keepH8104 →
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מִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.Tavcommandments hisH4687 →
וְעֵֽדְוֹתָ֣יוve.'e.de.vo.Tavand testimonies hisH5715 →
וְחֻקָּ֔יוve.chu.Kavand statutes hisH2706 →
בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH3605 →
לְבָב֖וֹle.va.Voheart hisH3824 →
וּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and with allH3605 →
נַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.Shobeing hisH5315 →
לַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtto observeH6213 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697 →
הַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.Ritthe covenantH1285 →
הַכְּתוּבִ֖יםha.ke.tu.Vimwhich was writtenH3789 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַסֵּ֥פֶרha.Se.ferthe scrollH5612 →
הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →

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Deuteronomy 13:4You are to follow the LORD your God and fear Him. Keep His commandments and listen to His voice; serve Him and hold fast to Him.2 Chronicles 23:16Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.2 Kings 11:17Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.2 Kings 11:14And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”2 Chronicles 6:13Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,2 Chronicles 15:12Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.2 Kings 23:3So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.2 Chronicles 29:10Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger will turn away from us.Psalms 103:18to those who keep His covenant and remember to obey His precepts.Ezekiel 44:3Only the prince himself may sit inside the gateway to eat in the presence of the LORD. He must enter by way of the portico of the gateway and go out the same way.”2 Chronicles 31:21He was diligent in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered.Nehemiah 10:29hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.Deuteronomy 29:10–15All of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Israel,Psalms 119:111–112Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.2 Chronicles 15:15And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their heart. They had sought Him earnestly, and He was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.Nehemiah 9:38In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.”2 Chronicles 30:16They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests sprinkled the blood, which they received from the hand of the Levites.Hebrews 8:6–13Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.

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