1 Kings 3:14

New Living Translation

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

Cross References

1 Kings 11:34

“‘But I will not take the entire kingdom from Solomon at this time. For the sake of my servant David, the one whom I chose and who obeyed my commands and decrees, I will keep Solomon as leader for the rest of his life.

1 Kings 15:5

For David had done what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight and had obeyed the Lord’s commands throughout his life, except in the affair concerning Uriah the Hittite.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the Lord and followed all the decrees of his father, David, except that Solomon, too, offered sacrifices and burned incense at the local places of worship.

1 Kings 3:6

Solomon replied, “You showed great and faithful love to your servant my father, David, because he was honest and true and faithful to you. And you have continued to show this great and faithful love to him today by giving him a son to sit on his throne.

1 Chronicles 28:7

And if he continues to obey my commands and regulations as he does now, I will make his kingdom last forever.’

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And Solomon, my son, learn to know the God of your ancestors intimately. Worship and serve him with your whole heart and a willing mind. For the Lord sees every heart and knows every plan and thought. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you forsake him, he will reject you forever.

2 Chronicles 29:2

He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Chronicles 34:2

He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn away from doing what was right.

Psalm 132:12

If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant and the laws that I teach them, then your royal line will continue forever and ever.”

Psalm 21:4

He asked you to preserve his life, and you granted his request. The days of his life stretch on forever.

Psalm 21:5

Your victory brings him great honor, and you have clothed him with splendor and majesty.

Psalm 91:16

I will reward them with a long life and give them my salvation.”

Proverbs 3:16

She offers you long life in her right hand, and riches and honor in her left.

Proverbs 3:2

If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying.

Zechariah 3:7

“This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: If you follow my ways and carefully serve me, then you will be given authority over my Temple and its courtyards. I will let you walk among these others standing here.

Acts 13:22

But God removed Saul and replaced him with David, a man about whom God said, ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart. He will do everything I want him to do.’

Deuteronomy 25:15

Yes, always use honest weights and measures, so that you may enjoy a long life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:16

“Honor your father and mother, as the Lord your God commanded you. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:33

Stay on the path that the Lord your God has commanded you to follow. Then you will live long and prosperous lives in the land you are about to enter and occupy.

1 Timothy 4:8

“Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”