- commanded:
- "[Concerning] this¹ houseª which¹ thou¹ art in building,ª° if¹ thou wilt walk²°¹ in my statutes,ª and executeª° my judgments,ª and keepª°¹ all¹ my commandmentsª to walk²°¹ in them; then will I performª°¹ my wordª with thee,¹ which¹ I spakeª° unto¹ Davidª thy father:ª ... And I will dwellª° amongª the childrenª of Israel,ª and will not¹ forsakeª°¹ my peopleª Israel.ª" {1Kg 6:12-13} + "And if¹ thou¹ wilt walk²°¹ beforeª me, as¹ Davidª thy fatherª walked,ª° in integrityª of heart,ª and in uprightness,ª to doª° according to all¹ that¹ I have commandedª° thee, [and] wilt keepª° my statutesª and my judgments:ª ... Then will I cut offª°¹ Israelª out² of¹¹¹ the landª which¹ I have givenª° them; and this house,ª which¹ I have hallowedª° for my name,ª will I cast¹ out²° of¹¹ my sight;ª and Israelª shall be¹ a proverbª and a bywordª among all¹ people:ª" {1Kg 9:4-7} + "And as for thee,¹ if¹ thou wilt walk²°¹ beforeª me, as¹ Davidª thy fatherª walked,ª° and doª° according to all¹ that¹ I have commandedª° thee, and shalt observeª° my statutesª and my judgments;ª ... And it shall be answered,ª° Because¹¹ they forsookª°¹ the LORDª Godª of their fathers,ª which¹ brought them forthª° out of the landª¹ of Egypt,ª and laid holdª° on otherª gods,ª and worshippedª° them, and servedª° them: therefore¹¹ hath he broughtª°¹ all¹ this¹ evilª upon¹ them." {2Ch 7:17-22}
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