1 Kings 6:12

6:12 “As for this temple you are building, if you follow ¹  my rules, observe ²  my regulations, and obey all my commandments, ³  I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David. ⁴ 

1 Kings 8:23

8:23 He prayed: ⁵  “O Lord, God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven above or on earth below! You maintain covenantal loyalty ⁶  to your servants who obey you with sincerity. ⁷ 

1 Kings 9:6

9:6 “But if you or your sons ever turn away from me, fail to obey the regulations and rules I instructed you to keep, ⁸  and decide to serve and worship other gods, ⁹ 

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¹ tn Heb “walk in.”

² tn Heb “do.”

³ tn Heb “and keep all my commandments by walking in them.”

⁴ tn Heb “I will establish my word with you which I spoke to David your father.”

⁵ tn Heb “said.”

⁶ tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.” The expression is a hendiadys.

⁷ tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”

⁸ tn Heb “which I placed before you.”

⁹ tn Heb “and walk and serve other gods and bow down to them.”