and they ¹  made the Israelites serve rigorously. ² 

Serve ¹  the Lord in fear! Repent in terror! ² 

Moreover, whom should I serve? Should it not be his son? Just as I served your father, so I will serve you.” ¹ 

This is the service of the families of Gershonites, as they serve ¹  and carry it.

You must revere the Lord your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.

Make sure you do not turn away to serve and worship other gods! ¹ 

You are to have a place outside the camp to serve as a latrine. ¹ 

A whole generation ¹  will serve him; they will tell the next generation about the sovereign Lord. ² 

I hate those who serve worthless idols, ¹  but I trust in the Lord.

All kings will bow down to him; all nations will serve him.

I will serve ¹  the Lord in the land ²  of the living.

Isn’t this what we told you ¹  in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone so that we can serve the Egyptians, ²  because it is better for us to serve ³  the Egyptians than to die in the desert!’” ⁴ 

But I will execute judgment on the nation that they will serve. ¹  Afterward they will come out with many possessions.

“Bring the tribe of Levi near, ¹  and present ²  them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him. ³ 

Revere the Lord your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.

However, if you ¹  turn aside and do not obey, but are lured away to worship and serve other gods,

You must serve me as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations. ¹ 

and Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered to serve the Lord, led 200,000 skilled warriors.

Who is the Almighty, that ¹  we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray ²  to him?’ ³ 

If they obey and serve him, they live out their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness. ¹