Psalm 145:17 - Easy To Read Version Everything the Lord does is good.\par Everything he does shows how good he is.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, And holy in all his works. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord is [rigidly] righteous in all His ways and gracious and merciful in all His works. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works. Common English Bible The LORD is righteous in all his ways, faithful in all his deeds. |
Surely you would not destroy the city. You would not destroy 50 good people to kill the evil people. If that happened, then good people and evil people would be the same—they would both be punished. You are the judge of all the earth. I know you will do the right thing.”
God’s power is complete. [140] The Lord’s word has been tested. He protects people who trust him.
“You men can understand,\par so listen to me.\par God would never do what is evil!\par God All-Powerful would never do wrong!\par
This is the truth,\par God won’t do wrong.\par God All-Powerful will always be fair.\par
The Lord is fair.\par God brings justice to people\par that have been hurt by other people.\par
To good people, God is like a light\par shining in the dark.\par God is good and kind and merciful.\par
God is the judge,\par and the skies tell about his goodness.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [298]})\i0 \par
Your kingdom is built on truth and justice.\par Love and faithfulness are servants\par before your throne.\par
Thick dark clouds surround the Lord.\par Goodness and justice make his kingdom strong.\par
Tell these people to come to me. Let them present their case and discuss these things.)
But God is still in that city. And he continues to be good. God does not do anything wrong. He continues to help his people. Morning after morning he helps his people make good decisions. But those bad people are not ashamed of the bad things they do.
City of Zion, rejoice!\par People of Jerusalem, shout with joy!\par Look, your king is coming to you!\par He is the good king that won the victory.\par But he is humble.\par He is riding on a donkey,\par on a young donkey\par born from a work animal.\par
“The Rock (the Lord)—his work is perfect! Why? Because all his ways are right! God is true and faithful. He is good and honest.
Then I saw heaven open. There before me was a white horse. The rider on the horse is called Faithful and True. He is right in his judging and in making war.
His judgments are true and right.\par Our God has punished the prostitute. {\cf2\super [144]} \par She is the one who made the earth evil\par with her sexual sin.\par God has punished the prostitute\par to pay her for the blood (death)\par of his servants.”\par
Each of these four living things had six wings. These living things were covered all over with eyes, inside and out. Day and night these four living things never stop saying: