⁴ “As for you, if you walk before me faithfully with integrity of heart^(A) and uprightness, as David^(B) your father did, and do all I command and observe my decrees and laws,^{(C) 5} I will establish^(D) your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father when I said, ‘You shall never fail^(E) to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’

⁶ “But if you^[a] or your descendants turn away^(F) from me and do not observe the commands and decrees I have given you^[b] and go off to serve other gods^(G) and worship them,