Psalms 73:1

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
  • Ps 50:1 : 1 The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"
  • Rom 2:28-29 : 28 For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh; 29 but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
  • Rom 4:16 : 16 For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
  • Rom 9:6-7 : 6 But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel. 7 Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, "In Isaac will your seed be called."
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • 1 Chr 6:39 : 39 His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
  • 1 Chr 15:17 : 17 So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brothers, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brothers, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
  • 1 Chr 16:7 : 7 Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.
  • 1 Chr 16:37 : 37 So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, Asaph and his brothers, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required;
  • 1 Chr 25:1-6 : 1 Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals: and the number of those who did the work according to their service was: 2 of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king. 3 Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh. 4 Of Heman; the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth. 5 All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.
  • 2 Chr 29:30 : 30 Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 "Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.
  • Ps 73:18-74:1 : 18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. 19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors. 20 As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies. 21 For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart. 22 I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you. 23 Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand. 24 You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 25 Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you. 26 My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. 27 For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you. 28 But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. A contemplation by Asaph. 1 God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?
  • Ps 83:1 : 1 God, don't keep silent. Don't keep silent, and don't be still, God.
  • Isa 63:7-9 : 7 I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, [and] the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses. 8 For he said, "Surely, they are my people, children who will not deal falsely:" so he was their Savior. 9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 4Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • 5Yahweh is Gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.

  • 5He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

  • 4He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

  • 2But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped.

  • 10Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.

  • 25Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

  • 7Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.

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    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

    10My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

  • 8Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

  • 9Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.

  • 5For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations. A Psalm by David.

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

  • 2He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

  • Ps 118:1-2
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    1Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

    2Let Israel now say that his loving kindness endures forever.

  • Ps 119:1-2
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    1Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh's law.

    2Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • 3Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

  • 1In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel.

  • 18Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

  • 11so that men shall say, "Most certainly there is a reward for the righteous. Most certainly there is a God who judges the earth." For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

  • 7I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, [and] the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

  • 1Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 1Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 32The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

  • 23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

  • 29Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. ALEPH

  • 8Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

  • 2For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh's faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!

  • 28But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. A contemplation by Asaph.

  • 13Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, and washed my hands in innocence,

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    24Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

    25With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

  • 11Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

  • 2Blessed is the man to whom Yahweh doesn't impute iniquity, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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

  • 3Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.

  • 4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

  • 7For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face. For the Chief Musician; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.

  • 21Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.

  • 10The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh, and shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him! For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song.

  • 3For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.

  • 8Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • 1Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.

  • 15For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.

  • 6Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.