After these things the Word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I am your shield and your exceeding great reward.
Psalm 7:10 - Modern King James Version My defense is from God, who saves the upright in heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My defence is of God, Which saveth the upright in heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My defense and shield depend on God, Who saves the upright in heart. American Standard Version (1901) My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart. Common English Bible God is my shield; he saves those whose heart is right. Catholic Public Domain Version The wickedness of sinners will be consumed, and you will direct the just: the examiner of hearts and temperaments is God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The wickedness of sinners shall be brought to nought: and thou shalt direct the just: the searcher of hearts and reins is God. |
After these things the Word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I am your shield and your exceeding great reward.
And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind. For Jehovah searches all hearts and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever.
then hear from Heaven, Your dwelling-place, and forgive, and give to every man according to all his ways, whose heart You know. For You only know the hearts of the sons of men.
if you were pure and upright, surely now He would awake for you, and make the dwelling-place of your righteousness blessed.
His seed shall be mighty on earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
But You, O Jehovah, are a shield for me; my glory, the One who lifts up my head.
For Jehovah God is a sun and shield; Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
They who are of a perverse heart are hateful to Jehovah, but the upright in the way are His delight.
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved; but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
But, O Jehovah of Hosts who judges rightly, who tries the heart and the mind, let me see Your vengeance on them. For to You I have revealed my cause.
I Jehovah search the heart, I try the reins, even to give to each man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.