Psalms 73:1

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Ps 50:1 : 1 The Mighty One, God, the LORD, has spoken and summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, 'Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!'
  • Rom 2:28-29 : 28 For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. 29 But a person is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. Such a person’s praise is not from people, but from God.
  • Rom 4:16 : 16 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, that it may be according to grace, so that it might be guaranteed to all the offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
  • Rom 9:6-7 : 6 It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. 7 Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, 'Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.'
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • 1 Chr 6:39 : 39 These were their dwelling places, by their encampments within their territory, for the descendants of Aaron, from the family of the Kohathites, since theirs was the first lot.
  • 1 Chr 15:17 : 17 So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel, Asaph son of Berechiah from his relatives, and Ethan son of Kushaiah from the descendants of Merari, their brothers.
  • 1 Chr 16:7 : 7 On that day, David first gave Asaph and his brothers the task of singing praise to the LORD.
  • 1 Chr 16:37 : 37 David left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the LORD’s covenant to minister regularly by following the daily requirements.
  • 1 Chr 25:1-6 : 1 David, along with the army leaders, set apart the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun for the work of prophesying, using harps, lyres, and cymbals. Their work and number of those engaged in this service were recorded. 2 From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the guidance of the king. 3 From Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun were Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, Mattithiah—six in total. They were under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praising the LORD. 4 From Heman: the sons of Heman were Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth. 5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king's seer, who was entrusted with the words of God to exalt his power. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 All these men were under their father's direction for the music in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, lyres, and harps for the service of the house of God. They were under the direction of the king, Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
  • 2 Chr 29:30 : 30 King Hezekiah and the officials commanded the Levites to praise the LORD with the words of David and Asaph the seer. They sang praises with joy and bowed down in worship.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 With crushing pain in my bones, my enemies taunt me, saying to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'
  • Ps 73:18-74:1 : 18 Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction. 19 How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors! 20 Like a dream when one awakes, so, Lord, when You arise, You will despise their image. 21 When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me, 22 I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. 23 Yet I am always with You; You hold me by my right hand. 24 You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will take me into glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You. 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. 27 Those who are far from You will perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. 28 But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Lord God my refuge, that I may tell of all Your works. 1 A contemplation of Asaph. O God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does Your anger burn against the sheep of Your pasture?
  • Ps 83:1 : 1 A song, a psalm of Asaph.
  • Isa 63:7-9 : 7 I will recount the LORD's kindnesses, the praises of the LORD, according to all the LORD has done for us—yes, the great goodness to the house of Israel, which he has granted them according to his compassion and the abundance of his steadfast love. 8 He said, "Surely they are my people, children who will not act falsely." And he became their Savior. 9 In all their distress, he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and compassion, he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will your wicked thoughts lodge within you?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 125:4
    80%

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

  • Ps 116:5
    73%

    5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

  • Ps 33:5
    72%

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

  • Ps 24:4
    72%

    4The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.

  • Ps 73:2
    71%

    2But as for me, my feet almost slipped, my steps nearly stumbled.

  • Ps 36:10
    71%

    10For with you is the fountain of life; in your light, we see light.

  • Lam 3:25
    71%

    25The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

  • Nah 1:7
    70%

    7The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He knows those who take refuge in him.

  • Ps 7:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

    10Let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous, for You test hearts and minds, O righteous God.

  • Ps 34:8
    70%

    8The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, and He delivers them.

  • Ps 145:9
    70%

    9The LORD is good to all, and his compassion is over all he has made.

  • Ps 100:5
    70%

    5For the Lord is good, and His steadfast love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.

  • Matt 5:8
    70%

    8Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

  • Ps 15:2
    70%

    2The one who walks blamelessly, does what is right, and speaks the truth from his heart.

  • Ps 118:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

    2Let Israel now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

  • Ps 119:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD.

    2Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, who seek Him with all their heart.

  • Ps 33:12
    70%

    12Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

  • Ps 135:3
    69%

    3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant.

  • Ps 76:1
    69%

    1For the director, with stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph, a song.

  • Ps 72:18
    69%

    18Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

  • Ps 58:11
    69%

    11The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • Isa 63:7
    69%

    7I will recount the LORD's kindnesses, the praises of the LORD, according to all the LORD has done for us—yes, the great goodness to the house of Israel, which he has granted them according to his compassion and the abundance of his steadfast love.

  • Ps 107:1
    69%

    1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, and His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 136:1
    69%

    1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 69:32
    69%

    32This will please the LORD more than an ox, or a bull with horns and hooves.

  • Ps 139:23
    69%

    23Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

  • Ps 118:29
    69%

    29Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 25:8
    69%

    8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore, he guides sinners in the way.

  • Ps 117:2
    69%

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

  • Ps 73:28
    69%

    28But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Lord God my refuge, that I may tell of all Your works.

  • Ps 73:13
    69%

    13Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.

  • Ps 18:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24I was blameless before Him and kept myself from my iniquity.

    25So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

  • Ps 32:11
    69%

    11Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • Ps 32:2
    69%

    2Blessed is the person whose sin the Lord does not count against them and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

  • Ps 71:22
    69%

    22I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God; I will sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.

  • Ps 106:3
    69%

    3Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.

  • Ps 112:4
    69%

    4Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

  • Ps 11:7
    68%

    7For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • 2 Sam 22:21
    68%

    21The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; he repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

  • Ps 64:10
    68%

    10All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.

  • Ps 26:3
    68%

    3For Your steadfast love is always before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • Ps 107:8
    68%

    8Let them give thanks to the LORD for His steadfast love and His wonderful deeds for mankind.

  • Ps 26:11
    68%

    11But as for me, I walk in my integrity; redeem me and be gracious to me.

  • Ps 147:1
    68%

    1Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; it is pleasant, and praise is fitting.

  • Ps 94:15
    68%

    15For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • Ps 23:6
    68%

    6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.