Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A Psalm of Asaph.
Surely God is good to Israel,
To those who are pure in heart!

King James Version

{A Psalm of Asaph.} Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.

Holman Bible

BOOK III
(Psalms 73–89)
A psalm of Asaph. God is indeed good to Israel,
to the pure in heart.

International Standard Version

God is indeed good to Israel, to those pure in heart.

A Conservative Version

Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.

American Standard Version

Surely God is good to Israel, Even to such as are pure in heart.

Amplified

Truly God is good to Israel,
To those who are pure in heart.

Bible in Basic English

Truly, God is good to Israel, even to such as are clean in heart.

Darby Translation

{A Psalm of Asaph.} Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are of a pure heart.

Julia Smith Translation

Chanting to Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to the clean of heart

King James 2000

[A Psalm of Asaph.] Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Surely God is good to Israel, to those pure of heart.

Modern King James verseion

A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, to the pure of heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A Psalm of Asaph} Truly God is loving unto Israel, even unto such as are of a clean heart.

NET Bible

A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!

New Heart English Bible

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.

World English Bible

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Youngs Literal Translation

A Psalm of Asaph. Only -- good to Israel is God, to the clean of heart. And I -- as a little thing, My feet have been turned aside,

References

Easton

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

1 A Psalm of Asaph.
Surely God is good to Israel,
To those who are pure in heart!
2 But my feet had almost stumbled. They had almost slipped.



Cross References

Matthew 5:8

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

Psalm 50:1

([Asaph]) The Almighty Divine One, God of Gods, Jehovah has spoken. He has summoned the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast (dependable) spirit within me.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him. He said: Look an Israelite indeed. There is no deceit in him!

1 Chronicles 6:39

and Heman's associate Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph son of Berekiah, the son of Shimea,

1 Chronicles 15:17

So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel, and from his relatives they appointed Asaph Berechiah's son. From their own relatives, Merari's descendants, they appointed Ethan son of Kushaiah.

1 Chronicles 16:7

For the first time David entrusted Asaph and his relatives with the task of singing songs of thanks to Jehovah:

1 Chronicles 16:37

David left Asaph and his relatives to serve continually in front of the Ark of Jehovah's Covenant, as the daily work required.

1 Chronicles 25:1-6

David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps and cymbals; and the number of those who performed their service was:

2 Chronicles 29:30

The king and the leaders of the nation told the Levites to sing to Jehovah the songs of praise that were written by David and by Asaph the prophet. So everyone sang with great joy as they knelt and worshiped God.

Psalm 2:6

I have installed (anointed) (established) my king on Zion, my holy mountain.

Psalm 24:4

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up (turned) to falsehood and has not sworn deceitfully.

Psalm 42:11

Why am I in despair? Why have I become disturbed within me? Wait for God for I shall yet praise him, the help of my countenance and my God.

Psalm 73:18-1

Surely you set them in slippery places. You threw them down into destruction.

Psalm 83:1

O God, do not keep silent. Do not keep silent and do not be still, O God.

Psalm 84:11

For Jehovah God is a sun and shield. Jehovah will give favor and honor. He will not withhold blessing from those who walk faithfully in truth.

Isaiah 63:7-9

I will acknowledge Jehovah's acts of loving-kindness, and sing the praises of Jehovah, because of everything that Jehovah has done for us. He has done many good things for the nation of Israel because of his compassion and the abundance of his loving-kindness.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash the evil from your heart so that you may be saved. How long will your wicked thoughts lodge within you?

Luke 12:32

Do not fear little flock for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Romans 2:28-29

He is not a Jew who is one on the outside. Neither is circumcision that which is on the outside in the flesh.

Romans 4:16

For this reason it is by faith that it may be according to grace (divine influence) (loving-kindness). The promise may be sure to all descendants! This is not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is by the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

Romans 9:6-7

It is not as if the word of God failed. Not all who come from Israel are really Israel.

Titus 3:5

not by works done in righteousness, which we did, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration (restoration) (spiritual rebirth) and renewing (renovation) of the Holy Spirit.

James 4:8

Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded (uncertain) (doubter) (skeptic).

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