1 Kings 6:12

Good News Translation

“If you obey all my laws and commands, I will do for you what I promised your father David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go and tell my servant David that I say to him, ‘You are not the one to build a temple for me to live in.

1 Kings 3:14

And if you obey me and keep my laws and commands, as your father David did, I will give you a long life.”

1 Kings 6:11

The Lord said to Solomon,

1 Kings 8:25

And now, Lord God of Israel, I pray that you will also keep the other promise you made to my father when you told him that there would always be one of his descendants ruling as king of Israel, provided they obeyed you as carefully as he did.

1 Chronicles 22:10

He will build a temple for me. He will be my son, and I will be his father. His dynasty will rule Israel forever.’”

1 Chronicles 28:9

And to Solomon he said, “My son, I charge you to acknowledge your father's God and to serve him with an undivided heart and a willing mind. He knows all our thoughts and desires. If you go to him, he will accept you; but if you turn away from him, he will abandon you forever.

Psalm 132:12

If your sons are true to my covenant and to the commands I give them, their sons, also, will succeed you for all time as kings.”

Jeremiah 7:5

“Change the way you are living and stop doing the things you are doing. Be fair in your treatment of one another.

Zechariah 3:7

the Lord Almighty had said: “If you obey my laws and perform the duties I have assigned you, then you will continue to be in charge of my Temple and its courts, and I will hear your prayers, just as I hear the prayers of the angels who are in my presence.

Colossians 1:23

You must, of course, continue faithful on a firm and sure foundation, and must not allow yourselves to be shaken from the hope you gained when you heard the gospel. It is of this gospel that I, Paul, became a servant—this gospel which has been preached to everybody in the world.