For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.
Psalm 146:8 - New International Version (Anglicised) the Lord gives sight to the blind, the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down, the Lord loves the righteous. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: The LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: The LORD loveth the righteous: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord opens the eyes of the blind, the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down, the Lord loves the [uncompromisingly] righteous (those upright in heart and in right standing with Him). [Luke 13:13; John 9:7, 32.] American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous; Common English Bible The LORD: who makes the blind see. The LORD: who straightens up those who are bent low. The LORD: who loves the righteous. Catholic Public Domain Version He covers heaven with clouds, and he prepares rain for the earth. He produces grass on the mountains and herbs for the service of men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth. Who maketh grass to grow on the mountains, and herbs for the service of men. |
For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.
Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them.
the blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.
and their sight was restored. Jesus warned them sternly, ‘See that no-one knows about this.’
No, the Father himself loves you because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.
to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.”
But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus,
I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people,
Surely it is you who love the people; all the holy ones are in your hand. At your feet they all bow down, and from you receive instruction,
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.