Psalms 19:9

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The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandment of the LORD is clear, giving light to the eyes.

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  • Ps 119:142 : 142 Your righteousness is everlasting, and Your law is truth.
  • 1 Sam 12:24 : 24 Only fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart. Consider what great things He has done for you.
  • Ps 34:11-14 : 11 Young lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing. 12 Come, my children, and listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. 13 Who is the person who desires life and loves many days to see good? 14 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
  • Ps 119:1 : 1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD.
  • Ps 36:1 : 1 To the choirmaster, a servant of the Lord, a psalm of David.
  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Lord, your steadfast love reaches to the heavens; your faithfulness to the clouds.
  • Ps 72:1-2 : 1 God, grant your judgments to the king and your righteousness to the king's son. 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.
  • Ps 111:10-112:6 : 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who obey His precepts have good understanding. His praise endures forever. 1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD and greatly delights in His commandments. 2 His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever. 4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous. 5 Good comes to the man who is gracious and lends freely; he conducts his affairs with justice. 6 Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.
  • Ps 115:13 : 13 He will bless those who fear the Lord, both the small and the great.
  • 1 Kgs 18:3-4 : 3 Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah revered the LORD greatly.) 4 When Jezebel was killing the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets, hidden them in two caves in groups of fifty, and provided them with bread and water.
  • 1 Kgs 18:12 : 12 But I, your servant, fear that if I leave, the Spirit of the LORD will carry you off to some place I don't know, and when I go to tell Ahab and he cannot find you, he will kill me. Yet I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 The former governors who were before me placed heavy burdens on the people, taking food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Even their servants oppressed the people. But because of the fear of God, I did not act like that.
  • Ps 10:5 : 5 His ways prosper at all times; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he sneers at them.
  • Gen 22:12 : 12 The angel said, 'Do not lay a hand on the boy. Do not harm him in any way, for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.'
  • Gen 42:18 : 18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, 'Do this, and you will live; for I fear God.'
  • Exod 21:1 : 1 These are the laws you are to set before them.
  • Deut 4:8 : 8 And what great nation has righteous statutes and judgments like this entire law that I am setting before you today?
  • Ps 119:106 : 106 I have sworn, and I will confirm it, to keep Your righteous judgments.
  • Ps 119:137-138 : 137 You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are upright. 138 You have appointed Your testimonies in righteousness and absolute faithfulness.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 For His judgments are true and just; He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and He has avenged the blood of His servants on her.
  • Ps 147:19 : 19 He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.
  • Isa 26:8 : 8 Yes, LORD, walking in the way of Your judgments, we wait for You; Your name and Your renown are the desire of our soul.
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 They replied, 'Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man who is well-spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear what you have to say.'
  • Rom 2:2 : 2 We know that God's judgment is based on truth against those who practice such things.
  • Rom 3:10-18 : 10 As it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one." 11 "There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God." 12 All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one. 13 "Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit." "The venom of vipers is under their lips." 14 Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness. 15 Their feet are swift to shed blood. 16 Ruin and misery mark their paths. 17 And the way of peace they have not known. 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.
  • Rom 11:22 : 22 Consider then the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell but kindness to you, provided you continue in His kindness. Otherwise, you also will be cut off.
  • Rev 15:3 : 3 And they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: "Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are your ways, King of the saints."
  • Rev 16:7 : 7 And I heard the altar respond, 'Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments.'
  • Ps 119:7 : 7 I will praise You with an upright heart as I learn Your righteous judgments.
  • Ps 119:39 : 39 Take away the disgrace that I dread, for Your judgments are good.
  • Ps 119:62 : 62 At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 111:7-10
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    7The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

    8They are established forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.

    9He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever. Holy and awesome is His name.

    10The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who obey His precepts have good understanding. His praise endures forever.

  • 160The essence of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

  • Ps 19:7-8
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    7It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat.

    8The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.

  • Ps 9:7-8
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    7The enemy has vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have uprooted, their memory has perished.

    8But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.

  • 23The fear of the LORD leads to life; one is content and rests untroubled by harm.

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    119You discard the wicked of the earth like dross; therefore, I love Your testimonies.

    120My flesh trembles in fear of You, and I stand in awe of Your judgments.

  • 137You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are upright.

  • 5Your testimonies are very sure; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, forever.

  • 10The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

  • 142Your righteousness is everlasting, and Your law is truth.

  • 7Now let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful and act, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice, partiality, or taking of bribes.

  • 9He gave them these orders: 'You must act in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and with a whole heart.'

  • 10The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, and altogether righteous.

  • 3Splendor and majesty are His work, and His righteousness endures forever.

  • 9Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.

  • Ps 33:4-5
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    4For the word of the Lord is upright, and all His works are done in faithfulness.

    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • 39Take away the disgrace that I dread, for Your judgments are good.

  • 1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD and greatly delights in His commandments.

  • 17But from everlasting to everlasting, the Lord's steadfast love is with those who fear Him, and His righteousness is with their children's children.

  • 4Let those who fear the Lord now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

  • 7He is the LORD our God; His judgments are in all the earth.

  • 89Forever, O LORD, Your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.

  • 17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.

  • Ps 37:28-29
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    28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

    29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • 16The Lord is King forever and ever; the nations have perished from His land.

  • Ps 12:6-7
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    6Because of the oppression of the poor and the groaning of the needy, 'Now I will arise,' says the LORD; 'I will place them in the safety they long for.'

    7The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in a crucible on the ground, purified seven times.

  • 14He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

  • 8Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

  • 13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.

  • 6Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.

  • 7For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?

  • 27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning one away from the snares of death.

  • 30Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

  • 11Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

  • 140Your word is refined and pure, and Your servant loves it deeply.

  • 2For His steadfast love has prevailed over us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!

  • 13Let all this happen before the LORD, for he is coming—he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness.

  • 144Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding, that I may live.

  • 6Lord, your steadfast love reaches to the heavens; your faithfulness to the clouds.

  • 4"Who will not fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."

  • 27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.