Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Now let your heart be completely devoted to the LORD our God, to live according to his statutes and to keep his commands, as we are doing today."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Holman Bible
Let your heart be completely devoted to the Lord our God
A Conservative Version
Let your heart therefore be perfect with LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
American Standard Version
Let your heart therefore be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Amplified
Therefore, your hearts are to be wholly devoted to the Lord our God, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments, as [you are doing] today.”
Bible in Basic English
Then let your hearts be without sin before the Lord our God, walking in his laws and keeping his orders as at this day.
Darby Translation
and that your heart may be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in his statutes and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Julia Smith Translation
And your hearts be perfect with Jehovah our God to go in his laws, and to watch his commands as this day.
King James 2000
Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let your heart be completely with Yahweh our God by walking in his statutes, by keeping his commands as this day."
Modern King James verseion
And let your heart be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in His statutes, and to keep His commandments, as at this day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I pray God that your hearts may be sound with the LORD our God, to walk in his ordinances and to keep his laws as we do this day."
NET Bible
May you demonstrate wholehearted devotion to the Lord our God by following his rules and obeying his commandments, as you are presently doing."
New Heart English Bible
"Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day."
The Emphasized Bible
So shall your heart be sound with Yahweh our God, - to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Webster
Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
World English Bible
"Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day."
Youngs Literal Translation
and your heart hath been perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in His statutes, and to keep His commands, as at this day.'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:61
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Context Readings
Solomon Charges The People Israel
60 so that, in turn, all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God there is no one else. 61 Now let your heart be completely devoted to the LORD our God, to live according to his statutes and to keep his commands, as we are doing today." 62 Then the king and all of Israel with him offered sacrifices to the LORD.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:4
because as Solomon grew older, his wives turned his affections away after other gods, and his heart was not fully as devoted to the LORD his God as his father David's heart had been.
2 Kings 20:3
"Remember me, LORD," he said, "how I have walked in your presence with integrity, with an undivided heart, and I have accomplished what is good in your sight." And Hezekiah wept deeply.
1 Kings 15:3
He practiced the same sins that his father committed before he was born. Unlike his ancestor David, his heart never became devoted to the LORD his God.
1 Kings 15:14
Nevertheless, the high places were not removed, even though Asa's heart was blameless toward the LORD all of his life.
Deuteronomy 18:13
You must be completely faithful to the LORD your God,
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was 99 years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and announced, "I am God Almighty. Live in constant awareness that I'm always with you, and be blameless.
1 Chronicles 28:9
"Now as for you, my son Solomon, get to know the God of your father. Serve him with a sound heart and a devoted soul, because the LORD is searching every heart, every plan and thought. He will be found by you, assuming you are seeking him, but if you abandon him, he will abandon you forever.
Job 1:1
There once was a man in the land of Uz named Job. The man was blameless as well as upright. He feared God and kept away from evil.
Job 1:8
Then the LORD asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil."
Psalm 37:37
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.
Philippians 3:12-16
It's not that I have already reached this goal or have already become perfect. But I keep pursuing it, hoping somehow to embrace it just as I have been embraced by the Messiah Jesus.