SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Kings 9:6

9:6a But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me

But if you (plur) or your descendants turn ⌊your backs⌋ on me
-or-
But if you or your descendants/children ever abandon/leave me
-or-
But, I told him, it may be that his family and their sons will stop following/serving me

9:6b and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set before you,

and do not obey the commands and decrees I have given you
-or-
and stop obeying the commands and decrees I have given you
-or-
and stop listening to the various/different rules I have made for you.

9:6c and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

and begin to serve other gods and worship them,
-or-
and start serving other gods and bowing down before them,
-or-
Instead they may start to serve/worship ⌊false⌋ gods.

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