Psalms 145:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

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  • Deut 32:4 : 4 He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.
  • 1 Sam 2:2-3 : 2 No other is holy as the Lord, for there is no other God but you: there is no Rock like our God. 3 Say no more words of pride; let not uncontrolled sayings come out of your mouths: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, by him acts are judged.
  • Ps 50:6 : 6 And let the heavens make clear his righteousness; for God himself is the judge. (Selah.)
  • Ps 89:14 : 14 The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.
  • Ps 99:3-4 : 3 Let them give praise to your name, for it is great and to be feared; holy is he. 4 The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.
  • Ps 103:6 : 6 The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.
  • Ps 116:5 : 5 The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.
  • Isa 45:21 : 21 Give the word, put forward your cause, let us have a discussion together: who has given news of this in the past? who made it clear in early times? did not I, the Lord? and there is no God but me; a true God and a saviour; there is no other.
  • Zeph 3:5 : 5 The Lord in her is upright; he will not do evil; every morning he lets his righteousness be seen, he is unchanging; but the evil-doer has no sense of shame.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Be full of joy, O daughter of Zion; give a glad cry, O daughter of Jerusalem: see, your king comes to you: he is upright and has overcome; gentle and seated on an ass, on a young ass.
  • Rom 3:5-6 : 5 But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)? 6 In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?
  • Rom 3:25-26 : 25 Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment; 26 And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.
  • Rev 4:8 : 8 And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.
  • Rev 15:3-4 : 3 And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King. 4 What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.
  • Rev 16:5-7 : 5 And the voice of the angel of the waters came to my ears, saying, True and upright is your judging, O Holy One, who is and was from all time: 6 For they made the blood of saints and prophets come out like a stream, and blood have you given them for drink; which is their right reward. 7 And a voice came from the altar, saying, Even so, O Lord God, Ruler of all, true and full of righteousness is your judging.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?
  • Rev 19:11 : 11 And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants.

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  • Ps 33:4-5
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    4 For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his works are certain.

    5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

  • Ps 145:7-10
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    7 Their sayings will be full of the memory of all your mercy, and they will make songs of your righteousness.

    8 The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.

    9 The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works.

    10 All the works of your hands give praise to you, O Lord; and your saints give you blessing.

  • 7 The works of his hands are faith and righteousness; all his laws are unchanging.

  • 5 The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

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    2 The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

    3 His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

    4 Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.

  • 4 He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.

  • 18 The Lord is near all those who give honour to his name; even to all who give honour to him with true hearts.

  • 137 <TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

  • 6 The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.

  • 16 But the Lord of armies is lifted up as judge, and the Holy God is seen to be holy in righteousness.

  • 15 For a sign that the Lord is upright; he is my Rock, there is no deceit in him.

  • 7 He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.

  • 7 For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

  • 4 The Lord is true: the cords of the evil-doers are broken in two.

  • 10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

  • 142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

  • 3 Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.

  • 8 The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;

  • 17 The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

  • 6 Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.

  • 14 He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.

  • 11 True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 9 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

  • 15 The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

  • 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.

  • 6 The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

  • 2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

  • 8 Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.

  • 14 So the Lord has been watching over this evil and has made it come on us: for the Lord our God is upright in all his acts which he has done, and we have not given ear to his voice.

  • 6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:

  • 5 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.

  • 7 The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.

  • 3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his power may never be searched out.

  • 16 By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.

  • 3 Let them give praise to your name, for it is great and to be feared; holy is he.

  • 151 You are near, O Lord; and all your teachings are true.

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    8 And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

  • 13 Truly, the upright will give praise to your name: the holy will have a place in your house.

  • 11 God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

  • 31 Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:

  • 4 Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.

  • 14 The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.

  • 23 O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.