1 Kings 6:12

New English Translation

“As for this temple you are building, if you follow my rules, observe my regulations, and obey all my commandments, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord says: Do you really intend to build a house for me to live in?

1 Kings 11:10

and had warned him about this very thing, so that he would not follow other gods. But he did not obey the Lord’s command.

1 Kings 3:14

If you follow my instructions by obeying my rules and regulations, just as your father David did, then I will grant you long life.”

1 Kings 6:11

The Lord said to Solomon:

1 Kings 8:25

Now, O Lord, God of Israel, keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David, when you said, ‘You will never fail to have a successor ruling before me on the throne of Israel, provided that your descendants watch their step and serve me as you have done.’

1 Chronicles 22:10

He will build a temple to honor me; he will become my son, and I will become his father. I will grant to his dynasty permanent rule over Israel.’

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.

Psalm 132:12

If your sons keep my covenant and the rules I teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

Jeremiah 7:5

You must change the way you have been living and do what is right. You must treat one another fairly.

Zechariah 3:7

“The Lord who rules over all says, ‘If you live and work according to my requirements, you will be able to preside over my temple and attend to my courtyards, and I will allow you to come and go among these others who are standing by you.

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.