1 Reyes 6:12

12 Esta Casa que tú edificas, si anduvieres en mis estatutos, e hicieres mis derechos, y guardares todos mis mandamientos andando en ellos, yo tendré firme contigo mi palabra que hablé a David tu padre

1 Reyes 6:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 6:12

[Concerning] this house which thou art in building
Or with respect to that, these things are to be said as from the Lord:

if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep
all my commandments to walk in them;
even all the laws of God, moral, ceremonial, and judicial; and this respects not only Solomon personally, but his successors, and even all the people of Israel:

then will I perform my covenant with thee, which I spake unto David thy
father;
by Nathan the prophet; not only that he should build an house for God, which should be a settled dwelling place, but that his own house and kingdom should be established for a long time to come, and his posterity should enjoy the presence of God in this house, provided regard was had to the precepts and ordinances of the Lord, ( 2 Samuel 7:12-16 ) .

1 Reyes 6:12 In-Context

10 Y edificó asimismo el colgadizo en derredor de toda la Casa, de altura de cinco codos, el cual se apoyaba en la casa con vigas de cedro

11 Y vino palabra del SEÑOR a Salomón, diciendo

12 Esta Casa que tú edificas, si anduvieres en mis estatutos, e hicieres mis derechos, y guardares todos mis mandamientos andando en ellos, yo tendré firme contigo mi palabra que hablé a David tu padre

13 y habitaré en medio de los hijos de Israel, y no dejaré a mi pueblo Israel

14 Así que, Salomón labró la Casa, y la acabó