2 Kings 18:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
He held fast to the LORD and did not stop following him; he kept the commands the LORD had given Moses.

New Living Translation
He remained faithful to the LORD in everything, and he carefully obeyed all the commands the LORD had given Moses.

English Standard Version
For he held fast to the LORD. He did not depart from following him, but kept the commandments that the LORD commanded Moses.

Berean Study Bible
He remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn from following Him; he kept the commandments that the LORD had given Moses.

New American Standard Bible
For he clung to the LORD; he did not desist from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

NASB 1995
For he clung to the LORD; he did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

NASB 1977
For he clung to the LORD; he did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

Amplified Bible
For he clung to the LORD; he did not turn away from [faithfully] following Him, but he kept His commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

Christian Standard Bible
He remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn from following him but kept the commands the LORD had commanded Moses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He remained faithful to Yahweh and did not turn from following Him but kept the commands the LORD had commanded Moses.

Contemporary English Version
He was completely faithful to the LORD and obeyed the laws the LORD had given to Moses for the people.

Good News Translation
He was faithful to the LORD and never disobeyed him, but carefully kept all the commands that the LORD had given Moses.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He was loyal to the LORD and never turned away from him. He obeyed the commands that the LORD had given through Moses,

International Standard Version
because he depended on the LORD, not abandoning pursuit of him, and keeping the LORD's commands that he had commanded Moses.

NET Bible
He was loyal to the LORD and did not abandon him. He obeyed the commandments which the LORD had given to Moses.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

New King James Version
For he held fast to the LORD; he did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the LORD had commanded Moses.

King James 2000 Bible
For he clung to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

New Heart English Bible
For he joined with the LORD; he did not depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

World English Bible
For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.

American King James Version
For he held to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

American Standard Version
For he clave to Jehovah; he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

A Faithful Version
For he clung to the LORD. He did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments which the LORD commanded Moses.

Darby Bible Translation
And he clave to Jehovah, and did not turn aside from following him, but kept his commandments, which Jehovah commanded Moses.

English Revised Version
For he clave to the LORD, he departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he cleaved to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For he claue to the Lord, and departed not from him, but kept his commaundements, which the Lord had commaunded Moses.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For he claue to the Lorde, and departed not from him: but kept his commaundementes, which the Lorde commaunded Moyses.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He cleued vnto the LORDE, and departed not backe from him, and kepte his commaundementes, which the LORDE had comaunded Moses.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and he cleaves to YHWH, he has not turned aside from after Him, and keeps His commands that YHWH commanded Moses.

Young's Literal Translation
and he cleaveth to Jehovah, he hath not turned aside from after Him, and keepeth His commands that Jehovah commanded Moses.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will cleave upon Jehovah he turned not away from after him, and he will watch his commands which Jehovah commanded Moses.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he stuck to the Lord, and departed not from his steps, but kept his commandments, which the Lord commanded Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he clung to the Lord, and he did not withdraw from his footsteps, and he carried out his commandments, which the Lord had instructed to Moses.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he cleaved to LORD JEHOVAH and he did not turn aside from following after him, and he kept his commandments, according to what LORD JEHOVAH commanded Moshe.

Lamsa Bible
For he held fast to the LORD and turned not aside from following him, but kept his commandments, according to all that the LORD commanded Moses.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For he cleaved to the LORD, he departed not from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he clave to the Lord, he departed not from following him; and he kept his commandments, as many as he commanded Moses.
















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