Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.
New American Standard Bible
The judgments of the Lord are
King James Version
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Holman Bible
enduring forever;
the ordinances of the Lord are reliable
and altogether righteous.
International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD is clean, standing forever. The judgments of the LORD are true; they are altogether righteous.
A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is clean, enduring forever. The ordinances of LORD are true, [and] righteous altogether.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.
Amplified
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true, they are righteous altogether.
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever; the judgments of Jehovah are truth, they are righteous altogether:
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of Jehovah being pure, standing forever: the judgments of Jehovah, truth, they were altogether just
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The fear of Yahweh [is] pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of Yahweh [are] true; they are righteous altogether,
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring forever; the judgments of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The fear of the LORD is clean, and endureth forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
NET Bible
The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever. The LORD's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
The Emphasized Bible
The, reverence of Yahweh, is clean, Enduring evermore, - The, decisions of Yahweh, are faithful, They are righteous, altogether:
Webster
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
Youngs Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is clean, standing to the age, The judgments of Jehovah are true, They have been righteous -- together.
Themes
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Godly Fear » Described as » Sanctifying
Reproof » The scriptures are profitable for
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His judgments
The fruit of righteousness » What is righteous
Truth » Of God » Exhibited in his » Judicial statutes
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Judicial statutes
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 19:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Witness Of Creation And Scripture
8 The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes. 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.
Cross References
Psalm 119:142
Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.
Genesis 22:12
And he said, Let not your hand be stretched out against the boy to do anything to him; for now I am certain that the fear of God is in your heart, because you have not kept back your son, your only son, from me.
Genesis 42:18
And on the third day Joseph said to them, Do this, if you would keep your lives: for I am a god-fearing man:
Exodus 21:1
Now these are the laws which you are to put before them.
Deuteronomy 4:8
And what great nation has laws and decisions so right as all this law which I put before you today?
1 Samuel 12:24
Only go in the fear of the Lord, and be his true servants with all your heart, keeping in mind what great things he has done for you.
1 Kings 18:3-4
And Ahab sent for Obadiah, the controller of the king's house. (Now Obadiah had the fear of the Lord before him greatly;
1 Kings 18:12
And straight away, when I have gone from you, the spirit of the Lord will take you away, I have no idea where, so that when I come and give word to Ahab, and he sees you not, he will put me to death: though I, your servant, have been a worshipper of the Lord from my earliest years.
Nehemiah 5:15
But earlier rulers who were before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver; and even their servants were lords over the people: but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
Psalm 10:5
His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.
Psalm 34:11-14
Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.
Psalm 36:1
The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.
Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.
Psalm 72:1-2
Give the king your authority, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.
Psalm 111:10-6
The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.
Psalm 115:13
He will send blessings on the worshippers of the Lord, on the small and on the great.
Psalm 119:1
Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.
Psalm 119:7
I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.
Psalm 119:39
Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.
Psalm 119:62
In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.
Psalm 119:75
I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.
Psalm 119:106
I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.
Psalm 119:137-138
O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.
Psalm 147:19
He makes his word clear to Jacob, teaching Israel his laws and his decisions.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.
Isaiah 26:8
We have been waiting for you, O Lord; the desire of our soul is for the memory of your name.
Acts 10:22
And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.
Romans 2:2
And we are conscious that God is a true judge against those who do such things.
Romans 3:10-18
As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;
Romans 11:22
See then that God is good but his rules are fixed: to those who were put away he was hard, but to you he has been good, on the condition that you keep in his mercy; if not, you will be cut off as they were.
Revelation 15:3
And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.
Revelation 16:7
And a voice came from the altar, saying, Even so, O Lord God, Ruler of all, true and full of righteousness is your judging.
Revelation 19:2
For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants.