1 Kings 15:5

Good News Translation

The Lord did this because David had done what pleased him and had never disobeyed any of his commands, except in the case of Uriah the Hittite.

Cross References

1 Kings 14:8

I took the kingdom away from David's descendants and gave it to you. But you have not been like my servant David, who was completely loyal to me, obeyed my commands, and did only what I approve of.

1 Kings 15:3

He committed the same sins as his father and was not completely loyal to the Lord his God, as his great-grandfather David had been.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the Lord and followed the instructions of his father David, but he also slaughtered animals and offered them as sacrifices on various altars.

1 Kings 9:4

If you will serve me in honesty and integrity, as your father David did, and if you obey my laws and do everything I have commanded you,

2 Kings 22:2

Josiah did what was pleasing to the Lord; he followed the example of his ancestor King David, strictly obeying all the laws of God.

2 Chronicles 34:2

He did what was pleasing to the Lord; he followed the example of his ancestor King David, strictly obeying all the laws of God.

Psalm 119:102

I have not neglected your instructions, because you yourself are my teacher.

Psalm 119:6

If I pay attention to all your commands, then I will not be put to shame.

Psalm 51:1

Be merciful to me, O God, because of your constant love. Because of your great mercy wipe away my sins!

Luke 1:6

They both lived good lives in God's sight and obeyed fully all the Lord's laws and commands.

Acts 13:22

After removing him, God made David their king. This is what God said about him: ‘I have found that David son of Jesse is the kind of man I like, a man who will do all I want him to do.’

Acts 13:36

For David served God's purposes in his own time, and then he died, was buried with his ancestors, and his body rotted in the grave.

Deuteronomy 17:20

This will keep him from thinking that he is better than other Israelites and from disobeying the Lord's commands in any way. Then he will reign for many years, and his descendants will rule Israel for many generations.

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive me, sir, for any wrong I have done. The Lord will make you king, and your descendants also, because you are fighting his battles; and you will not do anything evil as long as you live.