Discovery Box1 Kings 6:12 
Context6:12 “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
Context8:23 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
Context9:6 “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
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.”
