Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

Blessed are [those who] observe justice, [he who] 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.

King James 2000

Blessed are they that keep justice, and he that 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 deeds of Yahweh, [or] proclaim all his praise? 3 Blessed are [those who] observe justice, [he who] does righteousness at all times. 4 Remember me, O Yahweh, when [you show] favor to your people. Look after me when you deliver,


Cross References

Psalm 15:2

He who walks blamelessly and does what is right. He who speaks honestly in his heart.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed [are] the ones who wash their robes, so that their authority will be over the tree of life and they may enter into the city through the gates.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, [if we] do not give up.

James 1:25

But the one who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues [to do it], not being a forgetful hearer but a doer who acts, this one will be blessed {in what he does}.

Deuteronomy 5:19

'And you shall not steal.

Deuteronomy 11:1

"And you shall love Yahweh your God, and you shall keep his obligations and his statutes and his regulations and his commandments {always}.

Psalm 1:1-3

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the advice of [the] wicked; nor does he stand in [the] way of sinners; nor does he sit in [the] assembly of mockers.

Psalm 84:11-12

Because Yahweh God [is] a sun and a shield; Yahweh gives grace and honor. He does not withhold good from those who walk blamelessly.

Psalm 119:1-3

Blessed [are those whose] way is blameless, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

Psalm 119:20

My soul is crushed with longing for your ordinances at all times.

Psalm 119:44

So I will heed your law continually, forever and ever.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn [an oath] and confirmed [it], to heed {your righteous ordinances}.

Psalm 119:112

I have inclined my heart to do your statutes forever, to the end.

Isaiah 56:1-2

Thus says Yahweh: "Observe justice and do righteousness, for my salvation [is] close to coming, and my justice to being revealed.

Isaiah 64:5

You meet with the one who rejoices, one who does righteousness. In your ways they remember you. Look! You were angry and we sinned against them [in] ancient [times] and we were saved.

Jeremiah 22:15-16

Do you reign as king because you [are] competing in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink, and he did justice and righteousness, then it was well with him?

Ezekiel 18:21-22

But if the wicked returns from all of his sins that he has done and he keeps all of my statutes and he does justice and righteousness, he shall surely live; he shall not die!

Mark 3:35

For whoever does the will of God, this person is my brother and sister and mother."

Luke 1:74-75

[that] we, being rescued from the hand of [our] enemies, could serve him without fear

Luke 6:47-49

"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and does them--I will show you what he is like:

Luke 11:28

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed [are] those who hear the word of God and follow [it]!"

Luke 11:42

"But woe to you, Pharisees, because you pay a tenth of mint and rue and every garden herb, and neglect justice and love for God! But it was necessary to do these [things] without neglecting those things also.

John 13:17

If you understand these [things], you are blessed if you do them.

John 14:21-23

The one who has my commandments and keeps them--that one is the one who loves me. And the one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him."

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

Acts 24:16

{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.

Romans 2:7

to those who, by perseverance in good work, seek glory and honor and immortality, eternal life,

Revelation 7:15

Because of this, they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple, and the one who is seated on the throne {will shelter} them.

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