Psalms 19:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.”
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“The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> clean, standing to the age, The judgments of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> true, They have been righteous--together.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 19:9 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 22:12“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
- Genesis 42:18and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:
- Exodus 21:1“These are the ordinances that you are to set before them:
- Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
- 1 Samuel 12:24Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.
- 1 Kings 18:3and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD,
- 1 Kings 18:12I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.
- Nehemiah 5:15The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do this because of my fear of God.
- Psalms 10:5He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.
- Psalms 12:7You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.
- Psalms 34:11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
- Psalms 36:1An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
- Psalms 36:6Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
- Psalms 72:1Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.
- Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Psalms 115:13He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike.
- Psalms 119:1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
- Psalms 119:7I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
- Psalms 119:39Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.
- Psalms 119:62At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
- Psalms 119:75I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
- Psalms 119:106I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
- Psalms 119:111Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
- Psalms 119:137Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
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