⁸ Jehovah is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live. ⁹ He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.
¹⁰ All the paths of Jehovah are loving-kindness (mercy) and truth for those who cling to his promise and written instructions.

Cross References

Psalm 23:3

He restores me and he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm 22:26

Humble (meek) people will eat until they are full. Those who look to Jehovah will praise him. May your heart live forever.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me your way, O Jehovah. Lead me on a level path because of my enemies.

Psalm 32:8-9

Jehovah says: I will instruct you. I will teach you the way that you should go. I will advise you as my eyes watch over you.

Psalm 73:24

You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward you give me honor (glory).

Psalm 76:9

when God arose to judgment, to save all the humble of the earth.

Psalm 119:35

Make me walk in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.

Psalm 119:66

Teach me goodness, discernment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

Psalm 143:10

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

Psalm 147:6

Jehovah gives relief to those who are oppressed. He brings wicked people down to the ground.

Psalm 149:4

Jehovah takes pleasure in his people. He crowns (beautifies) those who are oppressed with salvation.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.

Proverbs 8:20

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.

Isaiah 42:1-3

Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah has anointed me to announce good news to the lowly and meek. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives and freedom to prisoners.

Ezekiel 11:19-20

I will give them one (united) heart, and put a new spirit within them. I will take the heart of stone (unkind attitude) out of them and give them a heart of flesh (loving disposition).

Ezekiel 36:27

I will put my Spirit in you. I will enable you to live by my Laws, and you will obey my rules.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek Jehovah all you meek ones of the earth, you who have obeyed his Law! Seek righteousness! Seek meekness that you may be hidden in the Day of Jehovah's anger. (Hebrew: ulay-ulay, may-be; Septuagint: you may be hid.) (Hebrew: sathar: concealed, hidden, protected) (Zephaniah 1:2) (Amos 5:15)