Isaiah 26:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art up right dost direct the path of the just. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The way of the [consistently] righteous (those living in moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relationship of their lives) is level and straight; You, O [Lord], Who are upright, direct aright and make level the path of the [uncompromisingly] just and righteous. American Standard Version (1901) The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just. Common English Bible The way of the righteous is level; you clear a path for the righteous. Catholic Public Domain Version The path of the just is upright; the difficult path of the just is right to walk in. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The way of the just is right: the path of the just is right to walk in. |
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness, As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity;)
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: But the way of the wicked shall perish.
The LORD is in his holy temple, The LORD, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.
Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; On thee do I wait all the day.
Teach me thy way, O LORD; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness: Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
A just man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.
The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked: But as for the pure, his work is right.
But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgement; blessed are all they that wait for him.
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein.
And I will bring the blind by a way that they know not; in paths that they know not will I lead them: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. These things will I do, and I will not forsake them.
For ye shall not go out in haste, neither shall ye go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rearward.
He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, mad the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
The LORD in the midst of her is righteous; he will not do iniquity; every morning doth he bring his judgement to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.
Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.
For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
My little children, let no man lead you astray: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous: