Parallel Verses

King James 2000

Blessed are they that keep justice, and he that does righteousness at all times.

New American Standard Bible

How blessed are those who keep justice,
Who practice righteousness at all times!

King James Version

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Holman Bible

How happy are those who uphold justice,
who practice righteousness at all times.

International Standard Version

How happy are those who enforce justice, who live righteously all the time.

A Conservative Version

Blessed are those who keep justice, and he who does righteousness at all times.

American Standard Version

Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Amplified


Blessed are those who observe justice [by honoring God’s precepts],
Who practice righteousness at all times.

Bible in Basic English

Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.

Darby Translation

Blessed are they that keep justice, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Julia Smith Translation

Happy they watching judgment, doing justice in all time.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Blessed are [those who] observe justice, [he who] does righteousness at all times.

Modern King James verseion

Blessed are those who keep judgment, he who does righteousness at all times.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Blessed are they that always keep judgment, and do righteousness.

NET Bible

How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!

New Heart English Bible

Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

The Emphasized Bible

How happy! They who observe justice, He that executeth righteousness at all times.

Webster

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

O the happiness of those keeping judgment, Doing righteousness at all times.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אשׁר 
'esher 
Usage: 45

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History

2 Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can show forth all his praise? 3 Blessed are they that keep justice, and he that does righteousness at all times. 4 Remember me, O LORD, with the favor that you bear unto your people: O visit me with your salvation;


Cross References

Psalm 15:2

He that walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

James 1:25

But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues in it, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Deuteronomy 5:19

Neither shall you steal.

Deuteronomy 11:1

Therefore you shall love the LORD your God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, always.

Psalm 1:1-3

Blessed is the man that walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 84:11-12

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Psalm 119:1-3

[Aleph] Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Psalm 119:20

My soul breaks for the longing that it has unto your judgments at all times.

Psalm 119:44

So shall I keep your law continually forever and ever.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:112

I have inclined my heart to perform your statutes always, even unto the end.

Isaiah 56:1-2

Thus says the LORD, Keep justice, and do righteousness: for my salvation is soon to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.

Isaiah 64:5

You meet him that rejoices and works righteousness, those that remember you in your ways: behold, you are angry; for we have sinned: in those ways is continuance, and we shall be saved.

Jeremiah 22:15-16

Shall you reign, because you enclose yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness, and then it was well with him?

Ezekiel 18:21-22

But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Mark 3:35

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

Luke 1:74-75

That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,

Luke 6:47-49

Whosoever comes to me, and hears my sayings, and does them, I will show you to whom he is like:

Luke 11:28

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Luke 11:42

But woe unto you, Pharisees! for you tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over justice and the love of God: these ought you to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

John 13:17

If you know these things, happy are you if you do them.

John 14:21-23

He that has my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

John 15:14

You are my friends, if you do whatsoever I command you.

Acts 24:16

And in this do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.

Romans 2:7

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:

Revelation 7:15

Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sits on the throne shall dwell among them.

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