2 Chronicles 19:9

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“He commanded them, saying, “You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.”

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BSBPD

“He commanded them, saying, “You must serve faithfully and wholeheartedly in the fear of the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of Jehovah, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he layeth a charge upon them, saying, `Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 19:9 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 1:16At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.
  2. 2 Samuel 23:3The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,
  3. 2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”
  5. Isaiah 11:3And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
  6. Isaiah 32:1Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice.

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