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Psalms 19:9
Psalms 19:9 is verse 9 of Psalms chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
King James Version
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.
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Psalms 19:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
8 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
9 The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
10 They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
11 By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 34:11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalms 34:12Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
Psalms 34:13Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
Psalms 36:1An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Psalms 115:13He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike.
Genesis 22:12“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
Genesis 42:18and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:
1 Samuel 12:24Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.
1 Kings 18:3and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD,
1 Kings 18:4for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)
1 Kings 18:12I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.
Nehemiah 5:15The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do this because of my fear of God.
Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
Acts 10:22“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
Romans 3:10As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one.
Romans 3:11There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.
Romans 3:12All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.”
Romans 3:13“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”
Romans 3:14“Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”
Romans 3:15“Their feet are swift to shed blood;
Romans 3:16ruin and misery lie in their wake,
Romans 3:17and the way of peace they have not known.”
Romans 3:18“There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
Psalms 112:2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
Psalms 112:4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
Psalms 112:5It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
Psalms 10:5He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.
Psalms 36:6Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
Psalms 72:1Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.
Psalms 72:2May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.
Psalms 119:7I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:39Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.
Psalms 119:62At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:75I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
Psalms 119:106I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
Psalms 119:137Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
Psalms 119:138The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
Psalms 119:142Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
Psalms 119:1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
Psalms 147:19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
Exodus 21:1“These are the ordinances that you are to set before them:
Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
Isaiah 26:8Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.
Romans 2:2And we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth.
Romans 11:22Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.
Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
Revelation 16:7And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.”
Revelation 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”