so that (A)the Lord may fulfill His [a]promise which He spoke regarding me, saying, ‘(B)If your sons are careful about their way, (C)to walk before Me in [b]truth with all their heart and all their soul, [c](D)you shall not be deprived of a man to occupy the throne of Israel.’

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  1. 1 Kings 2:4 Lit word
  2. 1 Kings 2:4 Or faithfulness
  3. 1 Kings 2:4 Lit there shall not be cut off to you a man from upon

and that the Lord may keep his promise(A) to me: ‘If your descendants watch how they live, and if they walk faithfully(B) before me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’

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25 Now then, Lord, God of Israel, keep with Your servant David my father that which You have [a]promised him, saying, ‘[b](A)You shall not be deprived of a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons are careful about their way, to walk before Me as you have walked.’

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  1. 1 Kings 8:25 Lit spoken to
  2. 1 Kings 8:25 Lit There shall not be cut off to you a man from before Me

25 “Now Lord, the God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father the promises(A) you made to him when you said, ‘You shall never fail to have a successor to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants are careful in all they do to walk before me faithfully as you have done.’

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16 Now then, Lord, God of Israel, keep to Your servant David, my father, that which You [a]promised him, saying, ‘[b](A)You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons pay attention to their way, to walk in My Law as you have walked before Me.’

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  1. 2 Chronicles 6:16 Lit have spoken to
  2. 2 Chronicles 6:16 Lit There shall not be cut off to you a man from before Me

16 “Now, Lord, the God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father the promises you made to him when you said, ‘You shall never fail(A) to have a successor to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants are careful in all they do to walk before me according to my law,(B) as you have done.’

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