Psalms 106:3

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How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!

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  • Ps 15:2 : 2 Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.
  • Rev 22:14 : 14 Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can have access to the tree of life and can enter into the city by the gates.
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.
  • Jas 1:25 : 25 But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out– he will be blessed in what he does.
  • Rev 7:15 : 15 For this reason they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple, and the one seated on the throne will shelter them.
  • Deut 5:19 : 19 You must not steal.
  • Deut 11:1 : 1 Reiteration of the Call to Obedience You must love the LORD your God and do what he requires; keep his statutes, ordinances, and commandments at all times.
  • Ps 1:1-3 : 1 ¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers! 2 Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the LORD’s commands; he meditates on his commands day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts.
  • Ps 84:11-12 : 11 For the LORD God is our sovereign protector. The LORD bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity. 12 O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, how blessed are those who trust in you!
  • Ps 119:1-3 : 1 א(Alef) How blessed are those whose actions are blameless, who obey the law of the LORD. 2 How blessed are those who observe his rules, and seek him with all their heart, 3 who, moreover, do no wrong, but follow in his footsteps.
  • Ps 119:20 : 20 I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.
  • Ps 119:44 : 44 Then I will keep your law continually now and for all time.
  • Ps 119:106 : 106 I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.
  • Ps 119:112 : 112 I am determined to obey your statutes at all times, to the very end.
  • Isa 56:1-2 : 1 The Lord Invites Outsiders to Enter This is what the LORD says,“Promote justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly. 2 The people who do this will be blessed, the people who commit themselves to obedience, who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it, who refrain from doing anything that is wrong.
  • Isa 64:5 : 5 You assist those who delight in doing what is right, who observe your commandments. Look, you were angry because we violated them continually. How then can we be saved?
  • Jer 22:15-16 : 15 Does it make you any more of a king that you outstrip everyone else in building with cedar? Just think about your father. He was content that he had food and drink. He did what was just and right. So things went well with him. 16 He upheld the cause of the poor and needy. So things went well for Judah.’ The LORD says,‘That is a good example of what it means to know me.’
  • Ezek 18:21-22 : 21 “But if the wicked person turns from all the sin he has committed and observes all my statutes and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die. 22 None of the sins he has committed will be held against him; because of the righteousness he has done, he will live.
  • Mark 3:35 : 35 For whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.”
  • Luke 1:74-75 : 74 that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, may serve him without fear, 75 in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.
  • Luke 6:47-49 : 47 “Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice– I will show you what he is like: 48 He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep, and laid the foundation on bedrock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built. 49 But the person who hears and does not put my words into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against that house, it collapsed immediately, and was utterly destroyed!”
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
  • Luke 11:42 : 42 “But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of your mint, rue, and every herb, yet you neglect justice and love for God! But you should have done these things without neglecting the others.
  • John 13:17 : 17 If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
  • John 14:21-23 : 21 The person who has my commandments and obeys them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.” 22 “Lord,” Judas(not Judas Iscariot) said,“what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?” 23 Jesus replied,“If anyone loves me, he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up residence with him.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.

  • Ps 119:1-3
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    1א(Alef) How blessed are those whose actions are blameless, who obey the law of the LORD.

    2How blessed are those who observe his rules, and seek him with all their heart,

    3who, moreover, do no wrong, but follow in his footsteps.

  • 15For justice will prevail, and all the morally upright will be vindicated.

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    8He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.

  • Isa 56:1-2
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    1The Lord Invites Outsiders to Enter This is what the LORD says,“Promote justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.

    2The people who do this will be blessed, the people who commit themselves to obedience, who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it, who refrain from doing anything that is wrong.

  • 11Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”

  • 137צ(Tsade) You are just, O LORD, and your judgments are fair.

  • 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to the morally upright!

  • Ps 107:42-43
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    42When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

    43Whoever is wise, let him take note of these things! Let them consider the LORD’s acts of loyal love!

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    8The LORD judges the nations. Vindicate me, LORD, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

  • 5He promotes equity and justice; the LORD’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.

  • 18to those who keep his covenant, who are careful to obey his commands.

  • 4Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people! Pay attention to me, when you deliver,

  • 1LORD, you have always been fair whenever I have complained to you. However, I would like to speak with you about the disposition of justice. Why are wicked people successful? Why do all dishonest people have such easy lives?

  • 3His work is majestic and glorious, and his faithfulness endures forever.

  • 2Then he will judge your people fairly, and your oppressed ones equitably.

  • 2Who can adequately recount the LORD’s mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds?

  • 10Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.

  • 4The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

  • 7They will talk about the fame of your great kindness, and sing about your justice.

  • 17The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does.

  • 1You godly ones, shout for joy because of the LORD! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    8to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.

    9Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity– every good way.

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, may the LORD deliver him.

  • 1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

  • 10The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

  • 27May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say,“May the LORD be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure.”

  • 106I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.

  • 9before the LORD! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.

  • 15How blessed are the people who worship you! O LORD, they experience your favor.

  • 3To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

  • 3His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.

  • 6Righteousness guards the one who lives with integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 6“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

  • 5Such godly people are rewarded by the LORD, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.

  • 10Extend your loyal love to your faithful followers, and vindicate the morally upright!

  • 164Seven times a day I praise you because of your just regulations.

  • 13Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

  • 31This was credited to him as a righteous act for all generations to come.

  • 6He will vindicate you in broad daylight, and publicly defend your just cause.

  • 15Doing justice brings joy to the righteous and terror to those who do evil.

  • 11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

  • 1A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD’s loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

  • 7God’s People Anticipate Vindication The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.

  • 3Defend the cause of the poor and the fatherless! Vindicate the oppressed and suffering!