1 Kings 2:3 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

and keep the charge of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, [and] his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The “statutes” have been explained to be the positive ordinances of the Law; the “commandments” the moral precepts, such as not to steal; the “judg…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Keep the charge: The main charge to Solomon is noble enough. He is to show himself a man, in spite of his youth; he is to…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And keep the charge of the Lord your God
Which may in general respect his whole walk and conversation, and his obedi…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

David's charge to Solomon is to keep the charge of the Lord. The authority of a dying father is significant, but it is nothing compared to that of …

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