2 Chronicles 7:17

17 If you serve me faithfully as your father David did, obeying my laws and doing everything I have commanded you,

2 Chronicles 7:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 7:17

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 7:12).

2 Chronicles 7:17 In-Context

15 I will watch over this Temple and be ready to hear all the prayers that are offered here,

16 because I have chosen it and consecrated it as the place where I will be worshiped forever. I will watch over it and protect it for all time.

17 If you serve me faithfully as your father David did, obeying my laws and doing everything I have commanded you,

18 I will keep the promise I made to your father David when I told him that Israel would always be ruled by his descendants.

19 But if you and your people ever disobey the laws and commands I have given you and worship other gods,