1 Kings 9:4

“And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:”

"And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:" - 1 Kings 9:4
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What does 1 Kings 9:4 mean?

1 Kings 9:4 (KJV) states: "And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments." This verse comes from the Old Testament…

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Walking in the Footsteps of David: A Call to Integrity

In 1 Kings 9:4, God makes a profound promise to Solomon by saying, "And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments." This…

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A Prayer for Integrity and Faithfulness

Heavenly Father, In the sacred stillness of this moment, I come before You, my heart stirred by the profound wisdom found in Your Word. Lord, You remind us through the solemn words of 1 Kings 9:4, "And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of…

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1 Kings 9:4 - "And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:"
1 Kings 4:9 - "The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan:"
2 Kings 9:4 - "¶ So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead."
"The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan:" - 1 Kings 4:9
"¶ So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead." - 2 Kings 9:4
1 Kings 3:9
1 Kings 4:1 - "So king Solomon was king over all Israel."
1 Kings 9:18 - "And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,"
1 Kings 9:14 - "And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold."
1 Kings 4:4 - "And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:"
1 Kings 1:4 - "And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not."
1 Kings 9:17 - "And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,"
1 Kings 4:18 - "Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:"
1 Kings 4:17 - "Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:"
1 Kings 15:9 - "¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah."
1 Kings 4:8 - "And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:"
1 Kings 4:14 - "Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:"
1 Kings 4:16 - "Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:"
Isaiah 9:1-4
2 Kings 4:9 - "And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually."
1 Kings 22:9 - "Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah."
1 Kings 6:4 - "And for the house he made windows of narrow lights."
1 Kings 4:34 - "And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom."
"And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold." - 1 Kings 9:14
1 Kings 6:9 - "So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar."
1 Corinthians 9:4 - "Have we not power to eat and to drink?"
1 Timothy 4:9 - "This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation."
1 Kings 4:6 - "And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute."
"And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether," - 1 Kings 9:17