World English Bible
1 Kings 3:14
“If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”
1 Kings 3:14 in the King James Version
And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.Read 1 Kings 3:14 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — 1 Kings 3
behold, I have done according to your word. Behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you.
I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days.
If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.
Solomon awoke; and behold, it was a dream. Then he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and offered up burnt offerings, offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.
Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king, and stood before him.
Cross references for 1 Kings 3:14
- Proverbs 3:2
for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.
- Psalms 91:16
I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.
- 1 Kings 15:5
because David did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and didn't turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
- Zechariah 3:7
Thus says Yahweh of Armies: 'If you will walk in my ways, and if you will follow my instructions, then you also shall judge my house, and shall also keep my courts, and I will give you a place of access among these who stand by.
- 2 Chronicles 34:2
He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
- Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
- 1 Kings 2:3-4
and keep the instruction of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, his commandments, his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, ...
- 1 Kings 3:6
Solomon said, "You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, t...
- 1 Chronicles 22:12-13
May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God. Then you will prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Yahweh gave Moses concerni...
- Psalms 21:4
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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