Psalm 89:30 {88:31}
Good News Translation
"But if his descendants disobey my law and do not live according to my commands,

New Revised Standard Version
If his children forsake my law and do not walk according to my ordinances,

Contemporary English Version
Suppose some of his children should reject my Law and refuse my instructions.

New American Bible
If his descendants forsake my teaching, do not follow my decrees,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments:

if

Psalm 132:12 If thy children will keep my covenant, and these my testimonies which I shall teach them: Their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne.

2 Samuel 7:14 I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.

1 Chronicles 28:9 And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

2 Chronicles 7:17-22 And as for thee, if thou walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and keep my justices and my judgments: . . .

forsake

Psalm 119:53 A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Proverbs 4:2 For I also was my father's son, tender, and as an only son in the sight of my mother:

Proverbs 28:4 They that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.

Jeremiah 9:13-16 And the Lord said: Because they have forsaken my law, which I gave them, and have not heard my voice, and have not walked in it. . . .

walk

Ezekiel 18:9,17 Hath walked in my commandments, and kept my judgments, to do truth: he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord God. . . .

Ezekiel 20:19 I am the Lord your God: walk ye in my statutes, and observe my judgments, and do them.

Luke 1:6 And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and justifications of the Lord without blame.

Context
I Will Sing of His Love Forever
29And I will make his seed to endure for evermore: and his throne as the days of heaven. 30And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments:31If they profane my justices: and keep not my commandments:…
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:14
I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.

1 Kings 9:6
But if you and your children, revolting, shall turn away from following me, and will not keep my commandments, and my ceremonies, which I have set before you, but will go and worship strange gods, and adore them:

Psalm 89:31
If they profane my justices: and keep not my commandments:

Psalm 119:53
A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Proverbs 4:2
For I also was my father's son, tender, and as an only son in the sight of my mother:

Jeremiah 9:13
And the Lord said: Because they have forsaken my law, which I gave them, and have not heard my voice, and have not walked in it.

Psalm 89:29
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