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'Decisions' in the Bible

I will give thanks to You with an upright heart,When I learn [through discipline] Your righteous judgments [for my transgressions].

With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.

Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.

Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.

My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.

My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.

Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.

Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.

Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.

Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions.

A divine decision [given by God] is on the lips of the king [as His representative];His mouth should not be unfaithful or unjust in judgment.

Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

The upright town has become untrue; there was a time when her judges gave right decisions, when righteousness had a resting-place in her, but now she is full of those who take men's lives.

Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.

And He will judge between the nations,And will render decisions for many peoples;And they will hammer their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks.Nation will not lift up sword against nation,And never again will they learn war.

He will take delight in obeying the Lord. He will not judge by mere appearances, or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.

He will treat the poor fairly, and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and order the wicked to be executed.

Then a trustworthy king will be established; he will rule in a reliable manner, this one from David's family. He will be sure to make just decisions and will be experienced in executing justice.

And the spirit of Egypt will be troubled in her, and I will make her decisions without effect: and they will be turning to the false gods, and to those who make hollow sounds, and to those who have control of spirits, and to those who are wise in secret arts.

These people also stagger from wine and reel from strong drink. Priests and prophets stagger from strong drink; they're drunk from wine; they reel from strong drink, waver when seeing visions, and stumble when rendering decisions.

Who give help to a man in a wrong cause, and who put a net for the feet of him who gives decisions in the public place, taking away a man's right without cause.

See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions.

They seek me day after day, and are eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practices righteousness and has not forsaken the justice of their God. "They ask me to reveal just decisions; they are eager to draw near to God.

The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?

For if your ways and your doings are truly changed for the better; if you truly give right decisions between a man and his neighbour;

But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

In any cause, they are to be in the position of judges, judging in harmony with my decisions: they are to keep my laws and my rules in all my fixed feasts; and they are to keep my Sabbaths holy.

And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.

And He will judge between many peoplesAnd render decisions for mighty, distant nations.Then they will hammer their swords into plowsharesAnd their spears into pruning hooks;Nation will not lift up sword against nation,And never again will they train for war.

Their hands are made ready to do evil; the ruler makes requests for money, and the judge is looking for a reward; and the great man gives decisions at his pleasure, and the right is twisted.

For this reason the law is feeble and decisions are not effected: for the upright man is circled round by evil-doers; because of which right is twisted.

Keep in mind the law of Moses, my servant, which I gave him in Horeb for all Israel, even the rules and the decisions.

But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you?

As they traveled through the towns, they delivered the decisions reached by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem for them to observe.

They show that the essential requirements of the Law are written in their hearts; and their conscience [their sense of right and wrong, their moral choices] bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or perhaps defending them

And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous and just are You, Who are and Who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things;

And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.”

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.

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