2 Kings 18:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For his heart was fixed on the Lord, not turning from his ways, and he did his orders which the Lord gave to Moses.

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  • Deut 10:20 : 20 Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.
  • Josh 23:8 : 8 But be true to the Lord your God as you have been till this day.
  • John 14:15 : 15 If you have love for me, you will keep my laws.
  • John 14:21 : 21 He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends, if you do what I give you orders to do.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:
  • 1 John 5:3 : 3 For loving God is keeping his laws: and his laws are not hard.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13 : 13 And he gave witness to Israel and Judah, by every prophet and seer, saying, Come back from your evil ways, and do my orders and keep my rules, and be guided by the law which I gave to your fathers and sent to you by my servants the prophets.
  • 2 Kgs 17:16 : 16 And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah, worshipping all the stars of heaven and becoming servants to Baal.
  • 2 Kgs 17:19 : 19 (But even Judah did not keep the orders of the Lord their God, but were guided by the rules which Israel had made.
  • Jer 11:4 : 4 To the order which I gave your fathers on the day when I took them out of the land of Egypt, out of the oven of iron, saying, Give ear to my voice, and do all the orders I have given you: so you will be my people, and I will be your God:

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  • 2 Kgs 18:5
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    5He had faith in the Lord, the God of Israel; so that there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah who were before him.

  • 2 Kgs 18:7
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    7And the Lord was with him; he did well in all his undertakings: and he took up arms against the king of Assyria and was his servant no longer.

  • 2 Kgs 3:3
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    3But still he did the same sins which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do; he went on in them.

  • 2 Kgs 23:25
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    25Never before had there been a king like him, turning to the Lord with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his power, as the law of Moses says; and after him there was no king like him.

  • 2 Chr 17:3-4
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    3And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he went in the early ways of his father, not turning to the Baals,

    4But turning to the God of his father and keeping his laws, and not doing as Israel did.

  • Josh 23:8
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    8But be true to the Lord your God as you have been till this day.

  • 2 Chr 34:2
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    2And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

  • Deut 11:22
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    22For if you take care to keep all the orders which I give you, and to do them; loving the Lord your God and walking in all his ways and being true to him:

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
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    2He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David his father, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
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    32He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • 2 Sam 22:22-23
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    22For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

    23For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

  • Josh 14:8
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    8My brothers, however, who went up with me, made the heart of the people like water: but I was true to the Lord with all my heart.

  • 2 Chr 31:21
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    21And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.

  • Ps 18:21-22
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    21For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

    22For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

  • 1 Kgs 8:61
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    61Then let your hearts be without sin before the Lord our God, walking in his laws and keeping his orders as at this day.

  • 1 Kgs 11:10
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    10And had given him orders about this very thing, that he was not to go after other gods; but he did not keep the orders of the Lord.

  • Deut 13:4
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    4But keep on in the ways of the Lord your God, fearing him and keeping his orders and hearing his voice, worshipping him and being true to him.

  • 1 Kgs 15:5
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    5Because David did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and never in all his life went against his orders, but only in the question of Uriah the Hittite.

  • Deut 6:17
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    17Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;

  • 2 Kgs 21:22
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    22Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.

  • 1 Kgs 2:3-4
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    3And keep the orders of the Lord your God, walking in his ways, keeping his laws and his orders and his rules and his words, as they are recorded in the law of Moses; so that you may do well in all you do and wherever you go,

    4So that the Lord may give effect to what he said of me, If your children give attention to their ways, living uprightly before me with all their heart and their soul, you will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:14-16
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    14And he said, O Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; keeping faith and mercy unchanging for your servants, while they go in your ways with all their hearts;

    15For you have kept the word which you gave to your servant David, my father; with your mouth you said it and with your hand you have made it come true this day.

    16So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place before me on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; if only your children give attention to their ways, walking in my law, as you have done before me.

  • Deut 17:20
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    20So that his heart may not be lifted up over his countrymen, and he may not be turned away from the orders, to one side or the other: but that his life and the lives of his children may be long in his kingdom in Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 8:56-58
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    56Praise be to the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, as he gave them his word to do; every word of all his oath, which he gave by the hand of Moses his servant, has come true.

    57Now may the Lord our God be with us as he was with our fathers; let him never go away from us or give us up;

    58Turning our hearts to himself, guiding us to go in all his ways, to keep his orders and his laws and his decisions, which he gave to our fathers.

  • Josh 22:5
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    5Only take great care to do the orders and the law which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave you; to have love for the Lord your God and to go in all his ways; and to keep his laws and to be true to him and to be his servants with all your heart and with all your soul.

  • 1 Kgs 9:6
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    6But if you are turned from my ways, you or your children, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods and give them worship:

  • Josh 1:17
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    17As we gave attention to Moses in all things, so we will give attention to you: and may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses.

  • 2 Chr 34:33
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    33Josiah took away all the disgusting things out of all the lands of the children of Israel, and made all who were in Israel servants of the Lord their God. And as long as he was living they were true to the Lord, the God of their fathers.

  • Josh 1:5
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    5While you are living, all will give way before you: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not take away my help from you or give you up.

  • 2 Chr 8:15
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    15All the orders given by the king to the priests and Levites, in connection with any business or stores, were done with care.

  • 2 Kgs 18:12
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    12Because they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord their God, but went against his agreement, even against everything ordered by Moses, the servant of the Lord, and they did not give ear to it or do it.

  • Josh 23:6
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    6So be very strong to keep and do whatever is recorded in the book of the law of Moses, not turning away from it to the right or to the left;

  • Josh 1:7
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    7Only take heart and be very strong; take care to do all the law which Moses my servant gave you, not turning from it to the right hand or to the left, so that you may do well in all your undertakings.

  • Num 17:11
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    11This Moses did: as the Lord gave orders, so he did.

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    3He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as David his father had done.

  • Josh 22:2
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    2And said to them, You have kept all the orders of Moses, the Lord's servant, and have done everything I gave you orders to do:

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    17And as for you, if you will go on your way before me as David your father did, doing whatever I have given you orders to do and keeping my laws and my decisions:

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    31Then the king, taking his place by the pillar, made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and to keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and with all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement recorded in this book.

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    8And took the kingdom away by force from the seed of David and gave it to you, you have not been like my servant David, who kept my orders, and was true to me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.

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    4As for you, if you will go on your way before me, as David your father did, uprightly and with a true heart, doing what I have given you orders to do, keeping my laws and my decisions;

  • Josh 11:15
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    15As the Lord had given orders to Moses his servant, so Moses gave orders to Joshua, and so Joshua did; every order which the Lord had given to Moses was done.