Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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.

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 adequately recount the Lord's mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds? 3 How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time! 4 Remember me, O Lord, when you show favor to your people! Pay attention to me, when you deliver,

Cross References

Psalm 15:2

Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can have access to the tree of life and can enter into the city by the gates.

Galatians 6:9

So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.

James 1:25

But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out -- he will be blessed in what he does.

Deuteronomy 5:19

You must not steal.

Deuteronomy 11:1

You must love the Lord your God and do what he requires; keep his statutes, ordinances, and commandments at all times.

Psalm 1:1-3

How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

Psalm 84:11-12

For the Lord God is our sovereign protector. The Lord bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.

Psalm 119:1-3

(Alef) How blessed are those whose actions are blameless, who obey the law of the Lord.

Psalm 119:20

I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.

Psalm 119:44

Then I will keep your law continually now and for all time.

Psalm 119:106

I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.

Psalm 119:112

I am determined to obey your statutes at all times, to the very end.

Isaiah 56:1-2

This is what the Lord says, "Promote justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.

Isaiah 64:5

You assist those who delight in doing what is right, who observe your commandments. Look, you were angry because we violated them continually. How then can we be saved?

Jeremiah 22:15-16

Does it make you any more of a king that you outstrip everyone else in building with cedar? Just think about your father. He was content that he had food and drink. He did what was just and right. So things went well with him.

Ezekiel 18:21-22

"But if the wicked person turns from all the sin he has committed and observes all my statutes and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.

Mark 3:35

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

Luke 1:74-75

that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, may serve him without fear,

Luke 6:47-49

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

Luke 11:28

But he replied, "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!"

Luke 11:42

"But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of your mint, rue, and every herb, yet you neglect justice and love for God! But you should have done these things without neglecting the others.

John 13:17

If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

John 14:21-23

The person who has my commandments and obeys them is the one who loves me. 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

This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.

Romans 2:7

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

Revelation 7:15

For this reason they are before the throne of God, and they serve him day and night in his temple, and the one seated on the throne will shelter them.

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