Psalms 85:13

World English Bible (2000)

Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps. A Prayer by David.

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  • John 13:34 : 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
  • Ps 89:14 : 14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.
  • Isa 58:8 : 8 Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard.
  • Matt 20:27-28 : 27 Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant, 28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
  • John 13:14-16 : 14 If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you. 16 Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.
  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
  • Eph 5:1-2 : 1 Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. 2 Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
  • Phil 2:5-8 : 5 Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus, 6 who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.
  • Heb 12:1-2 : 1 Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • 1 Pet 2:18-24 : 18 Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked. 19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God. 20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God. 21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps, 22 who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth." 23 Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously; 24 who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
  • 1 Pet 4:1 : 1 Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;
  • 1 John 2:6 : 6 he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.
  • Ps 119:35 : 35 Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
  • Ps 72:2-3 : 2 He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice. 3 The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

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    23 A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.

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    7 The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.

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    20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    8 that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.

    9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.

  • Ps 5:8
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    8 Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.

  • Ps 89:14-15
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    14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.

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  • Ps 37:31
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    31 The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

  • Ps 37:6
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    6 he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.

  • Ps 23:3
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    3 He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

  • Prov 16:9
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    9 A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9 Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.

  • Ps 94:15
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    15 For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.

  • Isa 58:8
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    8 Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard.

  • Prov 12:28
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    28 In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

  • Ps 17:5
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    5 My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.

  • Isa 41:3
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    3 He pursues them, and passes by safely, Even by a way that he had not gone with his feet.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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    5 Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.

  • Ps 97:2-3
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    2 Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

    3 A fire goes before him, and burns up his adversaries on every side.

  • Prov 4:18
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    18 But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

  • Ps 25:8-10
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    8 Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

    9 He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

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    133 Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me.

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    5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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    6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

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    9 Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

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    25 It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all this commandment before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us."

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    29 The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

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    13 before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.

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    6 For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

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    11 My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

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    26 Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.

  • Ps 24:5
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    5 He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.

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    3 Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

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    3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

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    9 Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

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    12 When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

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    33 God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

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    7 For 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.