Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.’

I will put my Spirit within you; I will take the initiative and you will obey my statutes and carefully observe my regulations.

You must serve me with integrity and sincerity, just as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

You must serve me as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

Pay attention to me, my people! Listen to me, my people! For I will issue a decree, I will make my justice a light to the nations.

Then you will know that I am the Lord, whose statutes you have not followed and whose regulations you have not carried out. Instead you have behaved according to the regulations of the nations around you!’”

and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. That man is righteous; he will certainly live, declares the sovereign Lord.

I am taking the kingdom from him because they have abandoned me and worshiped the Sidonian goddess Astarte, the Moabite god Chemosh, and the Ammonite god Milcom. They have not followed my instructions by doing what I approve and obeying my rules and regulations, like Solomon’s father David did.