1 Kings 9:4

New Living Translation

“As for you, if you will follow me with integrity and godliness, as David your father did, obeying all my commands, decrees, and regulations,

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

Genesis 20:5

Didn’t Abraham tell me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘Yes, he is my brother.’ I acted in complete innocence! My hands are clean.”

2 Samuel 22:22

For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not turned from my God to follow evil.

1 Kings 11:38

If you listen to what I tell you and follow my ways and do whatever I consider to be right, and if you obey my decrees and commands, as my servant David did, then I will always be with you. I will establish an enduring dynasty for you as I did for David, and I will give Israel to you.

1 Kings 11:4

In Solomon’s old age, they turned his heart to worship other gods instead of being completely faithful to the Lord his God, as his father, David, had been.

1 Kings 11:6

In this way, Solomon did what was evil in the Lord’s sight; he refused to follow the Lord completely, as his father, David, had done.

1 Kings 14:8

I ripped the kingdom away from the family of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like my servant David, who obeyed my commands and followed me with all his heart and always did whatever I wanted.

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 3:14

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

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 Kings 6:12

“Concerning this Temple you are building, if you keep all my decrees and regulations and obey all my commands, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father, David.

1 Kings 8:25

“And now, O Lord, God of Israel, carry out the additional promise you made to your servant David, my father. For you said to him, ‘If your descendants guard their behavior and faithfully follow me as you have done, one of them will always sit on the throne of Israel.’

2 Kings 20:3

“Remember, O Lord, how I have always been faithful to you and have served you single-mindedly, always doing what pleases you.” Then he broke down and wept bitterly.

2 Chronicles 17:4

He sought his father’s God and obeyed his commands instead of following the evil practices of the kingdom of Israel.

Psalm 101:2

I will be careful to live a blameless life— when will you come to help me? I will lead a life of integrity in my own home.

Psalm 128:1

How joyful are those who fear the Lord— all who follow his ways!

Psalm 15:2

Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts.

Psalm 26:1

Declare me innocent, O Lord, for I have acted with integrity; I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

Psalm 26:11

But I am not like that; I live with integrity. So redeem me and show me mercy.

Psalm 78:72

He cared for them with a true heart and led them with skillful hands.

Proverbs 10:9

People with integrity walk safely, but those who follow crooked paths will be exposed.

Proverbs 20:7

The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them.

Proverbs 28:18

The blameless will be rescued from harm, but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.

Ezekiel 18:9

and faithfully obeys my decrees and regulations. Anyone who does these things is just and will surely live, says the Sovereign Lord.

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.

Luke 1:6

Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God’s eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord’s commandments and regulations.

Deuteronomy 28:1

“If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the world.