1 Chronicles 22:13
Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 28:7 reiterates the same condition of obedience for enduring kingdom success.
1 Chronicles 28:10 echoes David's charge to Solomon to be strong and build the sanctuary, directly continuing the same exhortation from 1 Chronicles 22:13.
1 Chronicles 28:20 repeats 'Be strong and courageous' and 'do not be dismayed,' nearly verbatim from 1 Chronicles 22:13, reinforcing the same command.
Deuteronomy 31:6 is the original source of the 'be strong and courageous' formula Moses used for Joshua, which David now applies to Solomon.
Deuteronomy 31:8 contains the same command 'Do not fear or be dismayed' that David gives Solomon, echoing Moses' encouragement to Joshua.
Joshua 1:6-9 is God's original charge to Joshua — David repeats the same words 'be strong and courageous' to Solomon, linking their leadership.
Joshua 1:7 gives the same charge 'be strong and courageous' with obedience for success—David applies it to Solomon.
Joshua 1:8 adds meditation on the law for prosperity—deepening the command to carefully observe statutes.
1 Kings 2:3 is David's parallel charge to Solomon—same condition of obedience for prosperity.
Deuteronomy 31:6 is the original charge to Joshua — David directly echoes 'Be strong and courageous' to Solomon.
1 Kings 3:14 reinforces the same conditional promise — obedience brings blessing — that David gave Solomon here.
Haggai 2:4 echoes 'Be strong' and encourages work on the temple—same exhortation and context as David's charge.
Zechariah 8:9 repeats 'Let your hands be strong' for rebuilding the temple—directly parallels the call to strength here.
Jeremiah 22:4 mirrors the conditional promise: obedience secures the Davidic throne, just as 1 Chronicles 22:13 promises prosperity for keeping the law.
Psalm 119:6 similarly links obedience to God's commandments with a positive outcome—not being put to shame—reinforcing the principle that keeping the law brings blessing.