Then He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the young man—do nothing to him at all. For now I know that you are one who fears God—you did not withhold your son, your only son, from Me.”
Psalm 19:9 - Tree of Life Version The precepts of Adonai are right, giving joy to the heart. The mitzvot of Adonai are pure, giving light to the eyes. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: The judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The [reverent] fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the ordinances of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. American Standard Version (1901) The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether. Common English Bible Honoring the LORD is correct, lasting forever. The LORD’s judgments are true. All of these are righteous! Catholic Public Domain Version They have been bound, and they have fallen. But we have risen up, and we have been set upright. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They are bound, and have fallen; but we are risen, and are set upright. O Lord, save the king: and hear us in the day that we shall call upon thee. |
Then He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the young man—do nothing to him at all. For now I know that you are one who fears God—you did not withhold your son, your only son, from Me.”
Then Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and you will live. I fear God.
But as soon as I leave you, the Ruach Adonai may carry you off where I wouldn’t know. Then, when I come and tell Ahab and he can’t find you, he’ll kill me! Now I, your servant, have feared Adonai since my youth.
The earlier governors, those preceding me, placed heavy burdens on the people, and took bread and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Their attendants also lorded over the people. But I did not do so, out of fear of God.
His ways are secure at all times. He haughtily disregards Your judgments. He snorts at all his adversaries.
The fear of Adonai is the beginning of wisdom. All who follow His precepts have good understanding. His praise endures forever!
He will bless those who fear Adonai, the small together with the great.
Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Torah of Adonai.
Your testimonies I have as a heritage forever, for they are my heart’s joy.
I will praise You with an upright heart as I learn Your righteous judgments.
I know, Adonai, Your judgments are just. In faithfulness You have afflicted me.
The words of Adonai are pure words— like silver refined in an earthly crucible, purified seven times.
He declares His word to Jacob, His decrees and His rulings to Israel.
Your love, Adonai, is in the heavens, Your faithfulness up to the skies.
To fear Adonai is to hate evil. I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and a perverse mouth.
Yes, in the way of Your judgments, Adonai, we have waited for You. Your Name and Your remembrance is the desire of our soul.
“I have not spoken in secret, in a place of a land of darkness. I did not say to the seed of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in desolation.’ I, Adonai, speak righteousness, declaring uprightly.”
And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well-spoken of by all the Jewish people, was directed by a holy angel to summon you to his house and to hear a message from you.”
Notice then the kindness and severity of God: severity toward those who fell; but God’s kindness toward you, if you continue in His kindness; otherwise you too will be cut off!
We know that God’s judgment on those who practice such things is based on truth.
What great nation is there that has statutes and ordinances that are righteous—like all of this Torah that I am setting before you today?
And they are singing the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and wonderful are Your deeds, Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
Then I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot , true and righteous are Your judgments!”
For His judgments are true and just. For He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her whoring, and has avenged the blood of His servants caused by her hand.”
Only fear Adonai and worship Him in truth with all your heart, considering how magnificently He has dealt with you.