Verse 1

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

Referenced Verses

• Ps 32:11 : 11 Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!
• Ps 147:1 : 1 Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God! Yes, praise is pleasant and appropriate!
• Phil 4:4 : 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice!
• Prov 15:8 : 8 The LORD abhors the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
• Rom 3:10 : 10 just as it is written:“There is no one righteous, not even one,
• Rom 5:19 : 19 For just as through the disobedience of the one man many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of one man many will be made righteous.
• Ps 50:14-16 : 14 Present to God a thank-offering! Repay your vows to the Most High! 15 Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!” 16 God says this to the evildoer:“How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?
• Ps 78:36-37 : 36 But they deceived him with their words, and lied to him. 37 They were not really committed to him, and they were unfaithful to his covenant.
• Ps 97:12 : 12 You godly ones, rejoice in the LORD! Give thanks to his holy name.
• Ps 118:15 : 15 They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The LORD’s right hand conquers,
• Ps 135:3 : 3 Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good! Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!
• 1 Cor 1:30-31 : 30 He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption, 31 so that, as it is written,“Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.”