1 Kings 2:3
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3 and keep the charge of the Lord your God, walking in his ways and keeping his statutes, his commandments, his rules, and his testimonies, as it is written in the Law of Moses, (A)that you may prosper in all that you do and wherever you turn,
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Deuteronomy 29:9
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9 (A)Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper[a] in all that you do.
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- Deuteronomy 29:9 Or deal wisely
Deuteronomy 17:18-20
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18 “And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, (A)he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, (B)approved by[a] the Levitical priests. 19 And (C)it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, (D)that he may learn to fear the Lord his God by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them, 20 that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he (E)may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, (F)so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
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- Deuteronomy 17:18 Hebrew from before
Proverbs 3:1-4
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Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart
3 (A)My son, do not forget my teaching,
(B)but let your heart keep my commandments,
2 for (C)length of days and years of life
and (D)peace they will add to you.
3 Let not (E)steadfast love and (F)faithfulness forsake you;
(G)bind them around your neck;
(H)write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 So you will (I)find favor and (J)good success[a]
in the sight of God and man.
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- Proverbs 3:4 Or repute
1 Chronicles 22:12-13
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12 (A)Only, may the Lord grant you discretion and understanding, that when he gives you charge over Israel you may keep the law of the Lord your God. 13 (B)Then you will prosper if you are careful to observe the statutes and the rules that the Lord commanded Moses for Israel. (C)Be strong and courageous. Fear not; do not be dismayed.
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Psalm 119:111
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Psalm 119:2
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2 Chronicles 31:20-21
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20 Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, (A)and he did what was good and right and faithful before the Lord his God. 21 And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the commandments, seeking his God, he did with all his heart, and prospered.
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1 Chronicles 29:19
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19 (A)Grant to Solomon my son a whole heart that he may keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, performing all, and that he may (B)build the palace (C)for which I have made provision.”
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Joshua 1:7-8
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7 Only be strong and (A)very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law (B)that Moses my servant commanded you. (C)Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success[a] wherever you go. 8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but (D)you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
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- Joshua 1:7 Or may act wisely
Psalm 119:138
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Joshua 22:5
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5 (A)Only be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, (B)to love the Lord your God, and to walk in all his ways and to keep his commandments and to cling to him and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
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Deuteronomy 6:1-2
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The Greatest Commandment
6 “Now this is (A)the commandment—the statutes and the rules[a]—that the Lord your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it, 2 that (B)you may fear the Lord your God, you and your son and your son's son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life, and (C)that your days may be long.
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- Deuteronomy 6:1 Or just decrees; also verse 20
Malachi 4:4
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4 (A)“Remember (B)the law of my servant Moses, the statutes and rules[a] that I commanded him at Horeb for all Israel.
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- Malachi 4:4 Or and just decrees
Psalm 119:98-100
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98 Your commandment makes me (A)wiser than my enemies,
for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for (B)your testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than (C)the aged,[a]
for I (D)keep your precepts.
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- Psalm 119:100 Or the elders
Psalm 19:7
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7 (A)The law of the Lord is perfect,[a]
(B)reviving the soul;
(C)the testimony of the Lord is (D)sure,
(E)making wise (F)the simple;
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- Psalm 19:7 Or blameless
1 Chronicles 28:8-9
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8 Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the Lord your God, that you may possess this good land and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever.
David's Charge to Solomon
9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a (A)whole heart and with a willing mind, (B)for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. (C)If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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2 Kings 18:7
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7 (A)And the Lord was with him; wherever he went out, (B)he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and would not serve him.
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2 Samuel 8:14
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14 Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, (A)and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
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2 Samuel 8:6
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6 Then David put garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Syrians (A)became servants to David and brought tribute. (B)And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.
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1 Samuel 18:30
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30 (A)Then the commanders of the Philistines came out to battle, and as often as they came out (B)David had more success than all the servants of Saul, so that his name was highly esteemed.
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1 Samuel 18:14
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14 And David (A)had success in all his undertakings, (B)for the Lord was with him.
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1 Samuel 18:5
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5 And David went out (A)and was successful wherever Saul sent him, so that Saul set him over the men of war. And this was good in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
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Deuteronomy 5:1
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The Ten Commandments
5 And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, “Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the rules that I speak in your hearing today, and you shall learn them and be careful to do them.
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