For he clung to Jehovah. He did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.
1 John 5:3 - Modern King James Version For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments, and His commandments are not burdensome. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the [true] love of God is this: that we do His commands [keep His ordinances and are mindful of His precepts and teaching]. And these orders of His are not irksome (burdensome, oppressive, or grievous). American Standard Version (1901) For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Common English Bible This is the love of God: we keep God’s commandments. God’s commandments are not difficult, Catholic Public Domain Version For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not heavy. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this is the charity of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not heavy. |
For he clung to Jehovah. He did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.
And I will always walk in a broad place; for I seek Your Commandments.
and showing mercy to thousands of those that love Me and keep My commandments.
And I prayed to Jehovah my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and awesome God, keeping the covenant and mercy to those who love Him, and to those who keep His commandments,
He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you but to do justice and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God?
For they bind heavy and hard-to-carry burdens and lay them on men's shoulders. But they will not move them with one of their fingers.
If you keep My commandments, you shall abide in My love, even as I have kept My Father's commandments and abide in His love.
So indeed the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.
and doing mercy to thousands of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Therefore, know that Jehovah your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy with them that love Him and keep His commandments, to a thousand generations.
"For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put My Laws into their mind and write them in their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
And by this we know that we have known Him, if we keep His commandments.
And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.