I have not spoken secretly, neither in dark places of the earth. It is not for naught, that I said unto the seed of Jacob, "Seek me." I am the LORD which, when I speak, declareth the thing that is righteous and true.

Come nigh and hear this: have I spoken anything darkly since the beginning? When a thing beginneth, I am there. Wherefore the LORD God with his spirit hath sent me;

And he went out against Asa and said to him, "Hear me Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you, while ye be with him, and if ye shall seek him, he will be found of you: but and if ye shall forsake him, he will forsake you.

What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."

The Lord God is not a man, that he can lie; neither the son of a man, that he can repent! Should he say, and not do? Or should he speak, and not make it good?

The secrets pertain unto the LORD our God and the things that are opened pertain unto us and our children forever, that we do all the words of this law.

"For the commandment which I command thee this day is not separated from thee, neither far off.

He is a Rock, and perfect are his deeds, for all his ways are with discretion. God is faithful and without wickedness, both righteous and just is he.

And now I say unto you before all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God: keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God, that ye may enjoy a good land and inherit your children after you forever.

For I was ashamed to require of the king, soldiers and horsemen, to help us against the enemy in the way. For we had said unto the king, "The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness, and his violence and wrath is upon all them that forsake him."

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; for thou, LORD, hast never failed them that seek thee.

The words of the LORD are pure words: even as the silver, which from the earth is tried, and purified seven times in the fire.

The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.

This is the generation of them that seek him, even of them that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah

But, LORD, I make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time. Hear me, O God, in the multitude of thy mercy, even in the truth of thy salvation.

O consider this and be glad, ye that be in adversity: seek after God and your soul shall live.

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are true.

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

She calleth before the congregation in the open gates, and showeth her words through the city, saying,

Doth not wisdom cry? Doth not understanding put forth her voice?

Give ear, for I will speak of great matters, and open my lips to tell things that be right.

The LORD abhorreth the sacrifice of the ungodly; but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable to him.

All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.

When ye hold out your hands, I will turn my eyes from you. And though ye make many prayers, yet will I hear nothing at all; for your hands are full of blood.

And therefore if they say unto you, "Ask counsel at the soothsayers, witches, charmers and conjurers," then make them this answer: "Is there a people anywhere, that asketh not counsel at his God? Should they run unto the dead for the living?"

All nations shall come in one, and be gathered in one people. But which among yonder gods shall declare such things, and tell us what is to come? Let them bring their witnesses, so shall they be free: for then men shall hear it, and say, "It is truth."

I swear by myself: out of my mouth cometh the word of righteousness, and that may no man turn: but all knees shall bow unto me, and all tongues shall swear by me,

Seek the LORD, while he may be found, and call upon him while he is nigh.

Cry with the throat and spare not. Lift up thy voice as a trumpet, and tell my people their offences and the house of Jacob their sins.

Ye shall seek me, and find me: Yea, if so be that ye seek me with your whole heart,

"Nevertheless, thus sayeth the LORD unto the house of Israel, 'Seek after me, and ye shall live;

Ye speak hard words against me, sayeth the LORD. And yet ye say, 'What have we spoken against thee?'

Behold, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know, indeed, that this is very Christ?

Then cried Jesus in the temple, as he taught, saying, "And me ye know, and whence I am ye know: and yet I am not come of myself. But he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, "If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.

Jesus answered him, "I spake openly in the world. I ever taught in the synagogue and in the temple whither all the Jews resorted: and in secret have I said nothing:

and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.

Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, even to consume it upon your voluptuousness.

'This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouths, and honoureth me with their lips, howbeit their hearts are far from me:

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Summary

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

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All nations shall come in one, and be gathered in one people. But which among yonder gods shall declare such things, and tell us what is to come? Let them bring their witnesses, so shall they be free: for then men shall hear it, and say, "It is truth."
Come nigh and hear this: have I spoken anything darkly since the beginning? When a thing beginneth, I am there. Wherefore the LORD God with his spirit hath sent me;
The secrets pertain unto the LORD our God and the things that are opened pertain unto us and our children forever, that we do all the words of this law.
"For the commandment which I command thee this day is not separated from thee, neither far off.
She calleth before the congregation in the open gates, and showeth her words through the city, saying,
Doth not wisdom cry? Doth not understanding put forth her voice?
Behold, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know, indeed, that this is very Christ?
Jesus answered him, "I spake openly in the world. I ever taught in the synagogue and in the temple whither all the Jews resorted: and in secret have I said nothing:
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.

Speak righteousness

What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."
The Lord God is not a man, that he can lie; neither the son of a man, that he can repent! Should he say, and not do? Or should he speak, and not make it good?
He is a Rock, and perfect are his deeds, for all his ways are with discretion. God is faithful and without wickedness, both righteous and just is he.
And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; for thou, LORD, hast never failed them that seek thee.
The words of the LORD are pure words: even as the silver, which from the earth is tried, and purified seven times in the fire.
The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.
The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are true.
{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.
Give ear, for I will speak of great matters, and open my lips to tell things that be right.
All the words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him.

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For it is not a vain word unto you: but it is your life: and through this word ye shall prolong your days in the land whither ye go over Jordan to conquer it."
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