Parallel Verses
Amplified
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true, they are righteous altogether.
New American Standard Bible
The judgments of the Lord are
King James Version
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Holman Bible
enduring forever;
the ordinances of the Lord are reliable
and altogether righteous.
International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD is clean, standing forever. The judgments of the LORD are true; they are altogether righteous.
A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is clean, enduring forever. The ordinances of LORD are true, [and] righteous altogether.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.
Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever; the judgments of Jehovah are truth, they are righteous altogether:
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of Jehovah being pure, standing forever: the judgments of Jehovah, truth, they were altogether just
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The fear of Yahweh [is] pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of Yahweh [are] true; they are righteous altogether,
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring forever; the judgments of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The fear of the LORD is clean, and endureth forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
NET Bible
The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever. The LORD's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
The Emphasized Bible
The, reverence of Yahweh, is clean, Enduring evermore, - The, decisions of Yahweh, are faithful, They are righteous, altogether:
Webster
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
Youngs Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is clean, standing to the age, The judgments of Jehovah are true, They have been righteous -- together.
Themes
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Godly Fear » Described as » Sanctifying
Reproof » The scriptures are profitable for
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His judgments
The fruit of righteousness » What is righteous
Truth » Of God » Exhibited in his » Judicial statutes
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Judicial statutes
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 19:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Witness Of Creation And Scripture
8
The precepts of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true, they are righteous altogether.
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Cross References
Psalm 119:142
Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is truth.
Genesis 22:12
The Lord said, “Do not reach out [with the knife in] your hand against the boy, and do nothing to [harm] him; for now I know that you fear God [with reverence and profound respect], since you have not withheld from Me your son, your only son [of promise].”
Genesis 42:18
Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and [you may] live, for I fear God:
Exodus 21:1
“Now these are the ordinances (laws) which you shall set before the Israelites:
Deuteronomy 4:8
Or what great nation has statutes and judgments so righteous (upright, just) as this whole law which I am
1 Samuel 12:24
Only fear the Lord [with awe and profound reverence] and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.
1 Kings 18:3-4
Ahab called Obadiah who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly;
1 Kings 18:12
And as soon as I leave you, the Spirit of the Lord will carry you
Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors who were [in office] before me put heavy burdens on the people and took food and wine from them in addition to forty shekels of silver [as an excessive monthly salary]; even their servants assumed authority over the people. But I did not do so because of the [reverent] fear of God.
Psalm 10:5
His ways prosper at all times;
Your judgments [Lord] are on high, out of his sight [so he never thinks about them];
As for all his enemies, he sneers at them.
Psalm 34:11-14
Come, you children, listen to me;
I will teach you to fear the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and worship Him with obedience].
Psalm 36:1
There is no fear (dread) of God before his eyes.
Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God,
Your judgments are like the great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.
Psalm 72:1-2
And [the spirit of] Your righteousness to the king’s son [to guide all his ways].
Psalm 111:10-6
The [reverent] fear of the Lord is the beginning (the prerequisite, the absolute essential, the alphabet) of wisdom;
A good understanding and a teachable heart are possessed by all those who do the will of the Lord;
His praise endures forever.
Psalm 115:13
He will bless those who fear and worship the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and submissive wonder],
Both the small and the great.
Psalm 119:1
Who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord.
Psalm 119:7
I will give thanks to You with an upright heart,
When I learn [through discipline] Your righteous judgments [for my transgressions].
Psalm 119:39
Turn away my reproach which I dread,
For Your ordinances are good.
Psalm 119:62
At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Psalm 119:75
I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are fair,
And that in faithfulness You have disciplined me.
Psalm 119:106
I have sworn [an oath] and have confirmed it,
That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.
Psalm 119:137-138
Tsadhe.
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.
Psalm 147:19
He declares His word to Jacob,
His statutes and His ordinances to Israel.
Proverbs 8:13
“The [reverent] fear and worshipful awe of the Lord includes the hatred of evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way,
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Isaiah 26:8
Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited expectantly for You;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.
Acts 10:22
They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man well spoken of by all the Jewish people, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and hear what you have to say.”
Romans 2:2
And we know that the judgment of God falls justly and in accordance with truth on those who practice such things.
Romans 3:10-18
As it is written and forever remains written,
Romans 11:22
Then appreciate the gracious kindness and the severity of God: to those who fell [into spiritual ruin], severity, but to you, God’s gracious kindness—if you continue in His kindness [by faith and obedience to Him]; otherwise you too will be cut off.
Revelation 15:3
And they
“Great and wonderful and awe-inspiring are Your works [in judgment],
Righteous and true are Your ways,
O King of the
Revelation 16:7
And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.”
Revelation 19:2
because His judgments are true and righteous. He has judged [convicted and pronounced sentence on] the great prostitute (idolatress) who was corrupting and ruining and poisoning the earth with her adultery (idolatry), and He has imposed the penalty for the blood of His bond-servants