Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Do good, O Yahweh, unto such as are good, even unto such as are upright in their hearts.

New American Standard Bible

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good
And to those who are upright in their hearts.

King James Version

Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

Holman Bible

Do what is good, Lord, to the good,
to those whose hearts are upright.

International Standard Version

LORD, do good to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.

A Conservative Version

Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

American Standard Version

Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.

Amplified


Do good, O Lord, to those who are good
And to those who are upright in their hearts.

Darby Translation

Do good, O Jehovah, unto the good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

Julia Smith Translation

Do good, O Jehovah, to the good and to the upright in their hearts.

King James 2000

Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do good, O Yahweh, to the good, and to [those] upright in their hearts.

Modern King James verseion

Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, and to the upright in their hearts.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Do well, O LORD, unto those that be good and true of heart.

NET Bible

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, to the morally upright!

New Heart English Bible

Do good, LORD, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.

Webster

Do good, O LORD, to those that are good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

World English Bible

Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.

Youngs Literal Translation

Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.

Context Readings

Israel's Stability

3 For the sceptre of lawlessness shall not remain over the allotment of the righteous, - lest the righteous put forth - unto perversity - their hands. 4 Do good, O Yahweh, unto such as are good, even unto such as are upright in their hearts. 5 As for them who turn aside unto their crooked ways, Yahweh, will lead them forth, with the workers of iniquity, Prosperity on Israel!

Cross References

Psalm 7:10

My shield, is held by God, who is ready to save the upright in heart:

Psalm 119:68

Good, thou art, and doing good, Teach me thy statutes.

Psalm 32:2

How happy the son of earth, to whom Yahweh will not reckon iniquity! and in whose spirit is no guile!

Psalm 36:10

Prolong thy lovingkindness unto them who know thee, - and thy righteousness, to the upright in heart.

Psalm 41:1-3

How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:

Psalm 51:18

Do good, in thy good-pleasure, unto Zion, Wilt thou build the walls of Jerusalem!

Psalm 73:1

BOOK THE THIRD Nothing but good, is God, Unto Israel, Unto the pure in heart.

Psalm 84:11

For, a sun and shield, is Yahweh God, - Grace and glory, will Yahweh give, He will not withhold what is good, from them who walk without blame.

Psalm 94:15

For, unto righteousness, shall the judicial sentence return, Then shall follow it - all the upright in heart.

Psalm 119:80

Let my heart be thorough in thy statutes, that I may not be ashamed.

Isaiah 58:10-11

And shalt let thine own soul a go out to the hungry, And the soul of the oppressed, thou shalt satisfy, Then shall break forth in darkness thy light, And thy thick darkness, become as the splendour of noon;

Lamentations 3:25

Good is Yahweh, to them who wait for him, to the soul that will seek him;

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and saith concerning him - See! Truly, an Israelite, in whom is no guile.

Hebrews 6:10

For, not unrighteous, is God, to be forgetful of your work and of the love which ye have shewn forth for his name, in that ye have ministered unto the saints, and are ministering,

1 John 3:17-24

But, whoso hath this world's goods, and beholdeth his brother having, need, and shutteth up his tender affections from him, how, is, the love of God, abiding in him?

Revelation 14:5

and, in their mouth, was found no falsehood, - faultless, they are.

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