2 Kings 21:8 meaning and explanation

I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to wander from the land that I gave to their fathers, if only they are careful to do all I have commanded them—the whole Law that My servant Moses commanded them.”

2 Kings 21:8, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the LORD's words, quoted in the narrator's summary of Manasseh's reign. God had promised David and Solomon that His name would remain in the temple, and here He attaches a condition to Israel's security in the land: careful obedience to the whole Law given through Moses.

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