Deuteronomy 32:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The Rock—His work is perfect, for all His ways are just. A faithful God without injustice, righteous and upright is He.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Rock,{H6697} his work{H6467} is perfect;{H8549} For all his ways{H1870} are justice:{H4941} A God{H410} of faithfulness{H530} and without iniquity,{H5766} Just{H6662} and right{H3477} is he.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    He is the Rock{H6697}, his work{H6467} is perfect{H8549}: for all his ways{H1870} are judgment{H4941}: a God{H410} of truth{H530} and without iniquity{H5766}, just{H6662} and right{H3477} is he.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    He is a rocke and perfecte are his deades, for all his wayes are with discrecion. God is faithfull and without wekednesse, both rightuous and iuste is he.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Perfecte are the workes of the Stone, for all his wayes are righteous. God is true, and no wickednes is there in him, righteous and iust is he.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Perfect is the worke of the mighty God: for all his wayes are iudgement. God is true, and without wickednesse: iust, and righteous is he.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Perfect is the worke of the most mightie God, for all his wayes are iudgement: He is a God of trueth, without wickednesse, righteous and iust is he.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [He is] the Rock, his work [is] perfect: for all his ways [are] judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right [is] he.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The Rock! -- perfect `is' His work, For all His ways `are' just; God of stedfastness, and without iniquity: Righteous and upright `is' He.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:30-31 : 30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tested: he is a shield to all those who trust in him. 31 For who is God except the LORD? or who is a rock except our God?
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 To show that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
  • Deut 32:18 : 18 Of the Rock that begot you, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who formed you.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
  • Deut 32:30-31 : 30 How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had delivered them up? 31 For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
  • Deut 32:15 : 15 But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you have grown fat, you have grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from you to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
  • Job 34:10 : 10 Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to commit iniquity.
  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
  • Rom 3:5 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man)
  • John 1:14 : 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no one comes to the Father except through me.
  • 2 Sam 22:2-3 : 2 And he said, The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; 3 The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, my refuge, my savior; you save me from violence.
  • 2 Sam 22:31-32 : 31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a shield to all those who trust in him. 32 For who is God, except the LORD? and who is a rock, except our God?
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?
  • Matt 5:48 : 48 Therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
  • Isa 26:4 : 4 Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all those who wait for him.
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And a man shall be like a shelter from the wind, and a refuge from the storm; like rivers of water in a dry place, like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
  • Jer 9:24 : 24 But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.'
  • Jer 10:10 : 10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to endure his indignation.
  • Matt 16:16-18 : 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. 17 And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven. 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
  • Ps 98:3 : 3 He has remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  • Ps 99:4 : 4 The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
  • Ps 100:5 : 5 For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations.
  • Ps 138:8 : 8 The LORD will perfect that which concerns me; Your mercy, O LORD, endures forever; do not forsake the works of Your hands.
  • Ps 146:6 : 6 Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever:
  • Eccl 3:14 : 14 I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him.
  • Isa 25:1 : 1 O LORD, You are my God; I will exalt You, I will praise Your name; for You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
  • 2 Sam 22:47 : 47 The LORD lives; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
  • 2 Sam 23:3 : 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He who rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
  • Ps 18:46 : 46 The LORD lives; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
  • Ps 31:5 : 5 Into your hand I commit my spirit: you have redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
  • Ps 61:2-4 : 2 From the ends of the earth I will cry to you, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. 3 For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. 4 I will abide in your tabernacle forever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
  • Exod 34:6 : 6 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth,"
  • Deut 7:9 : 9 Know therefore that the LORD your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and mercy with those who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 He executes the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.
  • Gen 1:31 : 31 And God saw everything that He had made, and they were very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
  • 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 There is none holy like the LORD; for there is none besides you; neither is there any rock like our God.
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
  • Rom 2:2 : 2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who commit such things.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But because of your hardness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
  • John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  • Job 35:14 : 14 Although you say you shall not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust in him.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The LORD is known by the judgment he executes; the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
  • 1 Cor 10:4 : 4 And all drank the same spiritual drink: for they drank from that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
  • Jas 4:12 : 12 There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another?
  • 1 Pet 2:6 : 6 Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious, and he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame.
  • Rev 15:3-4 : 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, O King of the saints. 4 Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. For all nations shall come and worship before You, for Your judgments have been revealed.

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  • 15 To show that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

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    5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

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    31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a shield to all those who trust in him.

    32 For who is God, except the LORD? and who is a rock, except our God?

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    30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tested: he is a shield to all those who trust in him.

    31 For who is God except the LORD? or who is a rock except our God?

    32 It is God who girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect.

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    7 The works of his hands are truth and justice; all his commandments are sure.

    8 They stand fast forever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

  • 17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

  • 3 Because I will proclaim the name of the LORD: ascribe greatness to our God.

  • 5 They have corrupted themselves, their blemish is not the blemish of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

  • 7 He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.

  • 3 His work is honorable and glorious, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • 4 The LORD is righteous; He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

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

  • 31 For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.

  • 7 The way of the just is uprightness; You, most upright, weigh the path of the just.

  • 6 The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

  • 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.

  • 4 The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

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    8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness; he shall administer judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • 2 There is none holy like the LORD; for there is none besides you; neither is there any rock like our God.

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    8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

    9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

  • 137 TZADDI. Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.

  • 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He who rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.

  • 6 And the heavens shall declare His righteousness: for God Himself is judge. Selah.

  • 37 And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,

  • 6 Your righteousness is like the great mountains; your judgments are a great deep: O LORD, you preserve man and beast.

  • 14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of your throne; mercy and truth shall go before your face.

  • 21 And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand upon a rock:

  • 8 Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He will teach sinners in the way.

  • 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

  • 12 Surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

  • 2 And he said, The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer;

  • 7 The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who trust in him.

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    4 For you have maintained my right and my cause; you sat on the throne judging righteously.

  • 11 God judges the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

  • 22 But the LORD is my defense; and my God is the rock of my refuge.

  • 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.

  • 1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.

  • 7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

  • 11 So that a man shall say, Truly there is a reward for the righteous: truly he is a God who judges in the earth.

  • 4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • 5 Every word of God is pure: He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him.

  • 13 Before the LORD: for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.