Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.

New American Standard Bible

Your testimonies are fully confirmed;
Holiness befits Your house,
O Lord, forevermore.

King James Version

Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.

Holman Bible

Lord, Your testimonies are completely reliable;
holiness is the beauty of Your house
for all the days to come.

International Standard Version

Your decrees are very trustworthy, and holiness always befits your house, LORD.

A Conservative Version

Thy testimonies are very sure. Holiness befits thy house, O LORD, for evermore.

American Standard Version

Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.

Amplified


Your precepts are fully confirmed and completely reliable;
Holiness adorns Your house,
O Lord, forever.

Darby Translation

Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

Thy testimonies were very firm: holiness was becoming to thy house, O Jehovah, to length of days.

King James 2000

Your testimonies are very sure: holiness becomes your house, O LORD, forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Your testimonies are fully reliable. Holiness is fitting for your house, O Yahweh, {forever}.

Modern King James verseion

Your testimonies are very sure; holiness becomes Your house forever, O Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy testimonies, O LORD, are very sure; holiness becometh thine house forever.

NET Bible

The rules you set down are completely reliable. Holiness aptly adorns your house, O Lord, forever.

New Heart English Bible

Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, LORD, forevermore.

The Emphasized Bible

Thy testimonies, are strongly confirmed, To thy house, befitting is holiness, O Yahweh - to length of days.

Webster

Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thy house, O LORD, for ever.

World English Bible

Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, Yahweh, forevermore.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thy testimonies have been very stedfast, To Thy house comely is holiness, O Jehovah, for length of days!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 26

קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

נאה 
Na'ah 
Usage: 3

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

O Lord

Usage: 0

Context Readings

Yahweh Is King Over All The Earth

4 The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea. 5 Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.

Cross References

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.

Leviticus 19:2

Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Psalm 5:4-7

For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wrongdoing; there is no evil with you.

Psalm 19:7-8

The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.

Psalm 99:5

Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.

Psalm 99:9

Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

Psalm 119:111

I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:129

Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

Psalm 119:138

You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.

Psalm 119:144

The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.

Isaiah 8:20

Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...

Isaiah 52:11

Away! away! go out from there, touching no unclean thing; go out from among her; be clean, you who take up the vessels of the Lord.

Zechariah 14:20-21

On that day all the bells of the horses will be holy to the Lord, and the pots in the Lord's house will be like the basins before the altar.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

John 4:24

God is Spirit: then let his worshippers give him worship in the true way of the spirit.

1 Corinthians 3:16-17

Do you not see that you are God's holy house, and that the Spirit of God has his place in you?

Hebrews 6:17-18

So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath;

Hebrews 12:14

Let your desire be for peace with all men, and to be made holy, without which no man may see the Lord;

1 John 5:9-13

If we take the witness of men to be true, the witness of God is greater: because this is the witness which God has given about his Son.

Revelation 21:27

And nothing unclean may come into it, or anyone whose works are cursed or false; but only those whose names are in the Lamb's book of life.

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