Psalm 19:9

New American Bible - revised edition

The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart. The command of the Lord is clear, enlightening the eye.

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

“Do not lay your hand on the boy,” said the angel. “Do not do the least thing to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you did not withhold from me your son, your only one.”

Genesis 42:18

On the third day Joseph said to them: “Do this, and you shall live; for I am a God-fearing man.

1 Kings 18:12

After I leave you, the spirit of the Lord will carry you to some place I do not know, and when I go to inform Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me—though your servant has revered the Lord from his youth!

Nehemiah 5:15

The earlier governors, my predecessors, had laid a heavy burden on the people, taking from them each day forty silver shekels for their food; then, too, their attendants oppressed the people. But I, because I feared God, did not do this.

Psalm 10:5

Yet their affairs always succeed; they ignore your judgment on high; they sneer at all who oppose them.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; prudent are all who practice it. His praise endures forever.

Psalm 115:13

Will bless those who fear the Lord, small and great alike.

Psalm 119:1

Blessed those whose way is blameless, who walk by the law of the Lord.

Psalm 119:106

I make a solemn vow to observe your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:111

Your testimonies are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:142

Your justice is forever right, your law true.

Psalm 119:39

Turn away from me the taunts I dread, for your judgments are good.

Psalm 119:62

At midnight I rise to praise you because of your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:7

I will praise you with sincere heart as I study your righteous judgments.

Psalm 119:75

I know, Lord, that your judgments are righteous; though you afflict me, you are faithful.

Psalm 12:7

The promises of the Lord are sure, silver refined in a crucible, silver purified seven times.

Psalm 147:19

He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and laws to Israel.

Psalm 36:1

For the leader. Of David, the servant of the Lord.

Psalm 36:6

Lord, your mercy reaches to heaven; your fidelity, to the clouds.

Exodus 21:1

These are the ordinances you shall lay before them.

Proverbs 8:13

[The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil;] Pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth I hate.

Isaiah 26:8

The course of your judgments, Lord, we await; your name and your memory are the desire of our souls.

Isaiah 45:19

I have not spoken in secret from some place in the land of darkness, I have not said to the descendants of Jacob, “Look for me in an empty waste.” I, the Lord, promise justice, I declare what is right.

Acts 10:22

They answered, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear what you have to say.”

Romans 11:22

See, then, the kindness and severity of God: severity toward those who fell, but God’s kindness to you, provided you remain in his kindness; otherwise you too will be cut off.

Romans 2:2

We know that the judgment of God on those who do such things is true.

Deuteronomy 4:8

Or what great nation has statutes and ordinances that are as just as this whole law which I am setting before you today? Revelation at Horeb.

Revelation 15:3

and they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are your works, Lord God almighty. Just and true are your ways, O king of the nations.

Revelation 16:7

Then I heard the altar cry out, “Yes, Lord God almighty, your judgments are true and just.”

Revelation 19:2

for true and just are his judgments. He has condemned the great harlot who corrupted the earth with her harlotry. He has avenged on her the blood of his servants.”

1 Samuel 12:24

But you must fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart, for you have seen the great things the Lord has done among you.