Psalms 125:4

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:10 : 10 The Exalted God is my shield, the one who delivers the morally upright.
  • Ps 119:68 : 68 You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!
  • Ps 119:80 : 80 May I be fully committed to your statutes, so that I might not be ashamed.
  • Isa 58:10-11 : 10 You must actively help the hungry and feed the oppressed. Then your light will dispel the darkness, and your darkness will be transformed into noonday. 11 The LORD will continually lead you; he will feed you even in parched regions. He will give you renewed strength, and you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring that continually produces water.
  • Lam 3:25 : 25 ט(Tet) The LORD is good to those who trust in him, to the one who seeks him.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed,“Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.
  • 1 John 3:17-24 : 17 But whoever has the world’s possessions and sees his fellow Christian in need and shuts off his compassion against him, how can the love of God reside in such a person? 18 Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth. 19 And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will convince our conscience in his presence, 20 that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things. 21 Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God, 22 and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing to him. 23 Now this is his commandment: that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment. 24 And the person who keeps his commandments resides in God, and God in him. Now by this we know that God resides in us: by the Spirit he has given us.
  • Rev 14:5 : 5 and no lie was found on their lips; they are blameless.
  • Ps 32:2 : 2 How blessed is the one whose wrongdoing the LORD does not punish, in whose spirit there is no deceit.
  • Ps 36:10 : 10 Extend your loyal love to your faithful followers, and vindicate the morally upright!
  • Ps 41:1-3 : 1 For 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. 2 May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies! 3 The LORD supports him on his sickbed; you have healed him from his illness.
  • Ps 51:18 : 18 Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her! Fortify the walls of Jerusalem!
  • Ps 73:1 : 1 Book 3(Psalms 73-89) A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!
  • Ps 84:11 : 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.
  • Ps 94:15 : 15 For justice will prevail, and all the morally upright will be vindicated.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1Book 3(Psalms 73-89) A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!

  • 5As for those who are bent on traveling a sinful path, may the LORD remove them, along with those who behave wickedly! May Israel experience peace!

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

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    4In the darkness a light shines for the godly, for each one who is merciful, compassionate, and just.

    5It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

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

  • 4The LORD is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked.”

  • 8The LORD is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.

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    9May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!

  • 27Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.

  • 3Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

  • 11The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

  • 20The LORD abhors those who are perverse in heart, but those who are blameless in their ways are his delight.

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

  • 25You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent.

  • Ps 33:4-5
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    4For the LORD’s decrees are just, and everything he does is fair.

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

  • 2Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.

  • 26You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent.

  • 22Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.

  • Ps 34:14-16
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    14Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!

    15The LORD pays attention to the godly and hears their cry for help.

    16But the LORD opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

  • Ps 28:3-4
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    3Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!

    4Pay them back for their evil deeds! Pay them back for what they do! Punish them!

  • 7Certainly the LORD is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

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

  • 4Do not let me have evil desires, or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. I will not eat their delicacies.

  • Ps 37:3-4
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    3Trust in the LORD and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

    4Then you will take delight in the LORD, and he will answer your prayers.

  • 20They repay me evil for the good I have done; though I have tried to do good to them, they hurl accusations at me.

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    11And he must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

    12For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer. But the Lord’s face is against those who do evil.

  • Ps 4:5-6
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    5Offer the prescribed sacrifices and trust in the LORD!

    6Many say,“Who can show us anything good?” Smile upon us, LORD!

  • 3How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!

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

  • 4The one whose deeds are blameless and whose motives are pure, who does not lie, or make promises with no intention of keeping them.

  • 19Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the gates of someone righteous.

  • 2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a person with wicked schemes.

  • 21For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,

  • 29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

  • 17for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.

  • 21No harm will be directed at the righteous, but the wicked are filled with calamity.

  • 18Do whatever is proper and good before the LORD so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he promised your ancestors,

  • 12Yes, the LORD will bestow his good blessings, and our land will yield its crops.

  • 10Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.

  • 4Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

  • 5The LORD is merciful and fair; our God is compassionate.

  • 68You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!