Verse 3

And the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} by a pillar{H5982}, and made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} after{H310} the LORD{H3068}, and to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} his commandments{H4687} and his testimonies{H5715} and his statutes{H2708} with all their heart{H3820} and all their soul{H5315}, to perform{H6965}{(H8687)} the words{H1697} of this covenant{H1285} that were written{H3789}{(H8803)} in this book{H5612}. And all the people{H5971} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} to the covenant{H1285}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 11:14 : 14 And when she looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, behold, the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8802)} by a pillar{H5982}, as the manner{H4941} was, and the princes{H8269} and the trumpeters{H2689} by the king{H4428}, and all the people{H5971} of the land{H776} rejoiced{H8056}, and blew{H8628}{(H8802)} with trumpets{H2689}: and Athaliah{H6271} rent{H7167}{(H8799)} her clothes{H899}, and cried{H7121}{(H8799)}, Treason{H7195}, Treason{H7195}.
  • 2 Kgs 11:17 : 17 And Jehoiada{H3077} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} between the LORD{H3068} and the king{H4428} and the people{H5971}, that they should be the LORD'S{H3068} people{H5971}; between the king{H4428} also and the people{H5971}.
  • Deut 13:4 : 4 Ye shall walk{H3212}{(H8799)} after{H310} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)} him, and keep{H8104}{(H8799)} his commandments{H4687}, and obey{H8085}{(H8799)} his voice{H6963}, and ye shall serve{H5647}{(H8799)} him, and cleave{H1692}{(H8799)} unto him.
  • Deut 29:1 : 1 These are the words{H1697} of the covenant{H1285}, which the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} Moses{H4872} to make{H3772}{(H8800)} with the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} in the land{H776} of Moab{H4124}, beside the covenant{H1285} which he made{H3772}{(H8804)} with them in Horeb{H2722}.
  • Deut 29:10-15 : 10 Ye stand{H5324}{(H8737)} this day{H3117} all of you before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}; your captains{H7218} of your tribes{H7626}, your elders{H2205}, and your officers{H7860}{(H8802)}, with all the men{H376} of Israel{H3478}, 11 Your little ones{H2945}, your wives{H802}, and thy stranger{H1616} that is in{H7130} thy camp{H4264}, from the hewer{H2404}{(H8802)} of thy wood{H6086} unto the drawer{H7579}{(H8802)} of thy water{H4325}: 12 That thou shouldest enter{H5674}{(H8800)} into covenant{H1285} with the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and into his oath{H423}, which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} maketh{H3772}{(H8802)} with thee this day{H3117}: 13 That he may establish{H6965}{(H8687)} thee to day{H3117} for a people{H5971} unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God{H430}, as he hath said{H1696}{(H8765)} unto thee, and as he hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thy fathers{H1}, to Abraham{H85}, to Isaac{H3327}, and to Jacob{H3290}. 14 Neither with you only do I make{H3772}{(H8802)} this covenant{H1285} and this oath{H423}; 15 But with him that standeth{H5975}{(H8802)} here with us this{H3426} day{H3117} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, and also with him that is not here with us this day{H3117}:
  • Josh 24:24-25 : 24 And the people{H5971} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joshua{H3091}, The LORD{H3068} our God{H430} will we serve{H5647}{(H8799)}, and his voice{H6963} will we obey{H8085}{(H8799)}. 25 So Joshua{H3091} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} with the people{H5971} that day{H3117}, and set{H7760}{(H8799)} them a statute{H2706} and an ordinance{H4941} in Shechem{H7927}.
  • Exod 24:3 : 3 And Moses{H4872} came{H935}{(H8799)} and told{H5608}{(H8762)} the people{H5971} all the words{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, and all the judgments{H4941}: and all the people{H5971} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} with one{H259} voice{H6963}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, All the words{H1697} which the LORD{H3068} hath said{H1696}{(H8765)} will we do{H6213}{(H8799)}.
  • Exod 24:7-8 : 7 And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} the book{H5612} of the covenant{H1285}, and read{H7121}{(H8799)} in the audience{H241} of the people{H5971}: and they said{H559}{(H8799)}, All that the LORD{H3068} hath said{H1696}{(H8765)} will we do{H6213}{(H8799)}, and be obedient{H8085}{(H8799)}. 8 And Moses{H4872} took{H3947}{(H8799)} the blood{H1818}, and sprinkled{H2236}{(H8799)} it on the people{H5971}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold the blood{H1818} of the covenant{H1285}, which the LORD{H3068} hath made{H3772}{(H8804)} with you concerning all these words{H1697}.
  • Deut 4:45 : 45 These are the testimonies{H5713}, and the statutes{H2706}, and the judgments{H4941}, which Moses{H4872} spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, after they came forth{H3318}{(H8800)} out of Egypt{H4714},
  • Deut 5:1-3 : 1 And Moses{H4872} called{H7121}{(H8799)} all Israel{H3478}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Hear{H8085}{(H8798)}, O Israel{H3478}, the statutes{H2706} and judgments{H4941} which I speak{H1696}{(H8802)} in your ears{H241} this day{H3117}, that ye may learn{H3925}{(H8804)} them, and keep{H8104}{(H8804)}, and do{H6213}{(H8800)} them. 2 The LORD{H3068} our God{H430} made{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant{H1285} with us in Horeb{H2722}. 3 The LORD{H3068} made{H3772}{(H8804)} not this covenant{H1285} with our fathers{H1}, but with us{H587}, even us, who are all of us{H428} here alive{H2416} this day{H3117}.
  • Deut 6:1 : 1 Now these are the commandments{H4687}, the statutes{H2706}, and the judgments{H4941}, which the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} to teach{H3925}{(H8763)} you, that ye might do{H6213}{(H8800)} them in the land{H776} whither ye go{H5674}{(H8802)} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it:
  • Deut 6:5 : 5 And thou shalt love{H157}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with all thine heart{H3824}, and with all thy soul{H5315}, and with all thy might{H3966}.
  • Deut 8:19 : 19 And it shall be, if thou do at all{H7911}{(H8800)} forget{H7911}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and walk{H1980}{(H8804)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430}, and serve{H5647}{(H8804)} them, and worship{H7812}{(H8694)} them, I testify{H5749}{(H8689)} against you this day{H3117} that ye shall surely{H6}{(H8800)} perish{H6}{(H8799)}.
  • Deut 10:12 : 12 And now, Israel{H3478}, what doth the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} require{H7592}{(H8802)} of thee, but to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in all his ways{H1870}, and to love{H157}{(H8800)} him, and to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul{H5315},
  • Deut 11:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} diligently{H8085}{(H8800)} unto my commandments{H4687} which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} you this day{H3117}, to love{H157}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, and to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} him with all your heart{H3824} and with all your soul{H5315},
  • 2 Chr 15:12-14 : 12 And they entered{H935}{(H8799)} into a covenant{H1285} to seek{H1875}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of their fathers{H1} with all their heart{H3824} and with all their soul{H5315}; 13 That whosoever would not seek{H1875}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} should be put to death{H4191}{(H8714)}, whether{H4480} small{H6996} or great{H1419}, whether man{H376} or woman{H802}. 14 And they sware{H7650}{(H8735)} unto the LORD{H3068} with a loud{H1419} voice{H6963}, and with shouting{H8643}, and with trumpets{H2689}, and with cornets{H7782}.
  • 2 Chr 23:13 : 13 And she looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, and, behold, the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8802)} at his pillar{H5982} at the entering in{H3996}, and the princes{H8269} and the trumpets{H2689} by the king{H4428}: and all the people{H5971} of the land{H776} rejoiced{H8056}, and sounded{H8628}{(H8802)} with trumpets{H2689}, also the singers{H7891}{(H8789)} with instruments{H3627} of musick{H7892}, and such as taught{H3045}{(H8688)} to sing praise{H1984}{(H8763)}. Then Athaliah{H6271} rent{H7167}{(H8799)} her clothes{H899}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Treason{H7195}, Treason{H7195}.
  • 2 Chr 23:16 : 16 And Jehoiada{H3077} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} between him, and between all the people{H5971}, and between the king{H4428}, that they should be the LORD'S{H3068} people{H5971}.
  • 2 Chr 29:10 : 10 Now it is in mine heart{H3824} to make{H3772}{(H8800)} a covenant{H1285} with the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, that his fierce{H2740} wrath{H639} may turn away{H7725}{(H8799)} from us.
  • 2 Chr 34:31-33 : 31 And the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} in his place{H5977}, and made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} after{H310} the LORD{H3068}, and to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} his commandments{H4687}, and his testimonies{H5715}, and his statutes{H2706}, with all his heart{H3824}, and with all his soul{H5315}, to perform{H6213}{(H8800)} the words{H1697} of the covenant{H1285} which are written{H3789}{(H8803)} in this book{H5612}. 32 And he caused all that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Jerusalem{H3389} and Benjamin{H1144} to stand{H5975}{(H8686)} to it. And the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389} did{H6213}{(H8799)} according to the covenant{H1285} of God{H430}, the God{H430} of their fathers{H1}. 33 And Josiah{H2977} took away{H5493}{(H8686)} all the abominations{H8441} out of all the countries{H776} that pertained to the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and made all that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Israel{H3478} to serve{H5647}{(H8686)}, even to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} their God{H430}. And all his days{H3117} they departed{H5493}{(H8804)} not from following{H310} the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of their fathers{H1}.
  • Ezra 10:3 : 3 Now therefore let us make{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} with our God{H430} to put away{H3318}{(H8687)} all the wives{H802}, and such as are born{H3205}{(H8737)} of them, according to the counsel{H6098} of my lord{H136}, and of those that tremble{H2730} at the commandment{H4687} of our God{H430}; and let it be done{H6213}{(H8735)} according to the law{H8451}.
  • Neh 9:38 : 38 And because of all this we make{H3772}{(H8802)} a sure{H548} covenant, and write{H3789}{(H8802)} it; and our princes{H8269}, Levites{H3881}, and priests{H3548}, seal{H2856}{(H8803)} unto it.
  • Neh 10:28-39 : 28 And the rest{H7605} of the people{H5971}, the priests{H3548}, the Levites{H3881}, the porters{H7778}, the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}, the Nethinims{H5411}, and all they that had separated{H914}{(H8737)} themselves from the people{H5971} of the lands{H776} unto the law{H8451} of God{H430}, their wives{H802}, their sons{H1121}, and their daughters{H1323}, every one having knowledge{H3045}{(H8802)}, and having understanding{H995}{(H8688)}; 29 They clave{H2388}{(H8688)} to their brethren{H251}, their nobles{H117}, and entered{H935}{(H8802)} into a curse{H423}, and into an oath{H7621}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in God's{H430} law{H8451}, which was given{H5414}{(H8738)} by{H3027} Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of God{H430}, and to observe{H8104}{(H8800)} and do{H6213}{(H8800)} all the commandments{H4687} of the LORD{H3068} our Lord{H113}, and his judgments{H4941} and his statutes{H2706}; 30 And that we would not give{H5414}{(H8799)} our daughters{H1323} unto the people{H5971} of the land{H776}, nor take{H3947}{(H8799)} their daughters{H1323} for our sons{H1121}: 31 And if the people{H5971} of the land{H776} bring{H935}{(H8688)} ware{H4728} or any victuals{H7668} on the sabbath{H7676} day{H3117} to sell{H4376}{(H8800)}, that we would not buy{H3947}{(H8799)} it of them on the sabbath{H7676}, or on the holy{H6944} day{H3117}: and that we would leave{H5203}{(H8799)} the seventh{H7637} year{H8141}, and the exaction{H4853} of every debt{H3027}. 32 Also we made{H5975}{(H8689)} ordinances{H4687} for us, to charge{H5414}{(H8800)} ourselves yearly{H8141} with the third part{H7992} of a shekel{H8255} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of our God{H430}; 33 For the shewbread{H4635}{H3899}, and for the continual{H8548} meat offering{H4503}, and for the continual{H8548} burnt offering{H5930}, of the sabbaths{H7676}, of the new moons{H2320}, for the set feasts{H4150}, and for the holy{H6944} things, and for the sin offerings{H2403} to make an atonement{H3722}{(H8763)} for Israel{H3478}, and for all the work{H4399} of the house{H1004} of our God{H430}. 34 And we cast{H5307}{(H8689)} the lots{H1486} among the priests{H3548}, the Levites{H3881}, and the people{H5971}, for the wood{H6086} offering{H7133}, to bring{H935}{(H8687)} it into the house{H1004} of our God{H430}, after the houses{H1004} of our fathers{H1}, at times{H6256} appointed{H2163}{(H8794)} year{H8141} by year{H8141}, to burn{H1197}{(H8763)} upon the altar{H4196} of the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, as it is written{H3789}{(H8803)} in the law{H8451}: 35 And to bring{H935}{(H8687)} the firstfruits{H1061} of our ground{H127}, and the firstfruits{H1061} of all fruit{H6529} of all trees{H6086}, year{H8141} by year{H8141}, unto the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}: 36 Also the firstborn{H1060} of our sons{H1121}, and of our cattle{H929}, as it is written{H3789}{(H8803)} in the law{H8451}, and the firstlings{H1062} of our herds{H1241} and of our flocks{H6629}, to bring{H935}{(H8687)} to the house{H1004} of our God{H430}, unto the priests{H3548} that minister{H8334}{(H8764)} in the house{H1004} of our God{H430}: 37 And that we should bring{H935}{(H8686)} the firstfruits{H7225} of our dough{H6182}, and our offerings{H8641}, and the fruit{H6529} of all manner of trees{H6086}, of wine{H8492} and of oil{H3323}, unto the priests{H3548}, to the chambers{H3957} of the house{H1004} of our God{H430}; and the tithes{H4643} of our ground{H127} unto the Levites{H3881}, that the same Levites{H3881} might have the tithes{H6237}{(H8764)} in all the cities{H5892} of our tillage{H5656}. 38 And the priest{H3548} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} shall be with the Levites{H3881}, when the Levites{H3881} take tithes{H6237}{(H8687)}: and the Levites{H3881} shall bring up{H5927}{(H8686)} the tithe{H4643} of the tithes{H4643} unto the house{H1004} of our God{H430}, to the chambers{H3957}, into the treasure{H214} house{H1004}. 39 For the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878} shall bring{H935}{(H8686)} the offering{H8641} of the corn{H1715}, of the new wine{H8492}, and the oil{H3323}, unto the chambers{H3957}, where are the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary{H4720}, and the priests{H3548} that minister{H8334}{(H8764)}, and the porters{H7778}, and the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}: and we will not forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} the house{H1004} of our God{H430}.
  • Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068} is perfect{H8549}, converting{H7725}{(H8688)} the soul{H5315}: the testimony{H5715} of the LORD{H3068} is sure{H539}{(H8737)}, making wise{H2449}{(H8688)} the simple{H6612}. 8 The statutes{H6490} of the LORD{H3068} are right{H3477}, rejoicing{H8055}{(H8764)} the heart{H3820}: the commandment{H4687} of the LORD{H3068} is pure{H1249}, enlightening{H215}{(H8688)} the eyes{H5869}. 9 The fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} is clean{H2889}, enduring{H5975}{(H8802)} for ever{H5703}: the judgments{H4941} of the LORD{H3068} are true{H571} and righteous{H6663}{(H8804)} altogether{H3162}.
  • Eccl 8:2 : 2 I counsel thee to keep{H8104}{(H8798)} the king's{H4428} commandment{H6310}, and that in regard{H1700} of the oath{H7621} of God{H430}.
  • Jer 4:2 : 2 And thou shalt swear{H7650}{(H8738)}, The LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, in truth{H571}, in judgment{H4941}, and in righteousness{H6666}; and the nations{H1471} shall bless{H1288}{(H8694)} themselves in him, and in him shall they glory{H1984}{(H8691)}.
  • Jer 50:5 : 5 They shall ask{H7592}{(H8799)} the way{H1870} to Zion{H6726} with their faces{H6440} thitherward{H2008}, saying, Come{H935}{(H8798)}, and let us join{H3867}{(H8738)} ourselves to the LORD{H3068} in a perpetual{H5769} covenant{H1285} that shall not be forgotten{H7911}{(H8735)}.
  • Matt 22:36-37 : 36 Master{G1320}, which{G4169} is the great{G3173} commandment{G1785} in{G1722} the law{G3551}? 37 {G1161} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Thou shalt love{G25}{(G5692)} the Lord{G2962} thy{G4675} God{G2316} with{G1722} all{G3650} thy{G4675} heart{G2588}, and{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3650} thy{G4675} soul{G5590}, and{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3650} thy{G4675} mind{G1271}.
  • Heb 8:8-9 : 8 For{G1063} finding fault{G3201}{(G5740)} with them{G846}, he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the days{G2250} come{G2064}{(G5736)}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}, when{G2532} I will make{G4931}{(G5692)} a new{G2537} covenant{G1242} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} and{G2532} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Judah{G2455}: 9 Not{G3756} according to{G2596} the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I made with{G4160}{(G5656)} their{G846} fathers{G3962} in{G1722} the day{G2250} when I took{G1949}{(G5637)} them{G846} by the hand{G3450}{G5495} to lead{G1806}{(G5629)} them{G846} out of{G1537} the land{G1093} of Egypt{G125}; because{G3754} they{G846} continued{G1696}{(G5656)} not{G3756} in{G1722} my{G3450} covenant{G1242}, and I{G2504} regarded{G272} them{G846} not{G272}{(G5656)}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}. 10 For{G3754} this{G3778} is the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I will make{G1303}{(G5695)} with the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} after{G3326} those{G1565} days{G2250}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}; I will put{G1325}{(G5723)} my{G3450} laws{G3551} into{G1519} their{G846} mind{G1271}, and{G2532} write{G1924}{(G5692)} them{G846} in{G1909} their{G846} hearts{G2588}: and{G2532} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} them{G846} a God{G2316}, and{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} me{G3427} a people{G2992}: 11 And{G2532} they shall{G1321} not{G3364} teach{G1321}{(G5661)} every man{G1538} his{G846} neighbour{G4139}, and{G2532} every man{G1538} his{G846} brother{G80}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Know{G1097}{(G5628)} the Lord{G2962}: for{G3754} all{G3956} shall know{G1492}{(G5692)} me{G3165}, from{G575} the least{G3398}{G846} to{G2193} the greatest{G3173}{G846}. 12 For{G3754} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} merciful{G2436} to their{G846} unrighteousness{G93}, and{G2532} their{G846} sins{G266} and{G2532} their{G846} iniquities{G458} will I remember{G3415}{(G5686)} no{G3364} more{G2089}. 13 In{G1722} that he saith{G3004}{(G5721)}, A new{G2537} covenant, he hath made{G3822} the first{G4413} old{G3822}{(G5758)}. Now{G1161} that which decayeth{G3822}{(G5746)} and{G2532} waxeth old{G1095}{(G5723)} is ready{G1451} to vanish away{G854}.
  • Heb 12:24 : 24 And{G2532} to Jesus{G2424} the mediator{G3316} of the new{G3501} covenant{G1242}, and{G2532} to the blood{G129} of sprinkling{G4473}, that speaketh{G2980}{(G5723)} better things{G2909} than{G3844} that of Abel{G6}.
  • Heb 13:20 : 20 Now{G1161} the God{G2316} of peace{G1515}, that brought again{G321}{(G5631)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}, that great{G3173} shepherd{G4166} of the sheep{G4263}, through{G1722} the blood{G129} of the everlasting{G166} covenant{G1242},