2 Kings 18:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

He remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn away from following Him. He kept the commands that the LORD had given to Moses.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For he clung to the LORD and did not depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For he clave{H1692} to Jehovah;{H3068} he departed{H5493} not from following{H310} him, but kept{H8104} his commandments,{H4687} which Jehovah{H3068} commanded{H6680} Moses.{H4872}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For he clave{H1692}{(H8799)} to the LORD{H3068}, and departed{H5493}{(H8804)} not from following{H310} him, but kept{H8104}{(H8799)} his commandments{H4687}, which the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} Moses{H4872}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    He cleued vnto the LORDE, and departed not backe from him, and kepte his commaundementes, which the LORDE had comaunded Moses.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For he claue to the Lord, and departed not from him, but kept his commaundements, which the Lord had commaunded Moses.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For he claue to the Lorde, and departed not from him: but kept his commaundementes, which the Lorde commaunded Moyses.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For he clave to the LORD, [and] departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and he cleaveth to Jehovah, he hath not turned aside from after Him, and keepeth His commands that Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He was loyal to the LORD and did not abandon him. He obeyed the commandments which the LORD had given to Moses.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 10:20 : 20 Fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
  • Josh 23:8 : 8 But you are to cling to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.
  • John 14:15 : 15 If you love me, keep my commandments.
  • John 14:21 : 21 The one who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts.
  • 1 John 5:3 : 3 For this is the love of God: that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13 : 13 Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah through all His prophets and seers, saying, 'Turn back from your evil ways and keep My commandments and statutes according to the entire law I commanded your fathers to follow, and which I sent to you through My servants the prophets.'
  • 2 Kgs 17:16 : 16 They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God. They made for themselves two cast idols in the form of calves, made an Asherah pole, worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.
  • 2 Kgs 17:19 : 19 But even Judah did not keep the commandments of the Lord their God. They followed the practices of Israel as the Israelites had done.
  • Jer 11:4 : 4 Which I commanded your ancestors on the day I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying: Obey my voice and do everything I command you, and you will be my people, and I will be your God.

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