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Psalms 19:9

(19-10) The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; the ordinances of the LORD are true, they are righteous altogether;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

In Context

8(19-9) The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

10(19-11) More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

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Cross References

Genesis 22:12And he said: 'Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him; for now I know that thou art a God-fearing man, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from Me.'

Exodus 21:1Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them.

1 Samuel 12:24Only fear the LORD, and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things He hath done for you.

1 Kings 18:12And it will come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the spirit of the LORD will carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he will slay me; but I thy servant fear the LORD from my youth.

Psalms 10:5His ways prosper at all times; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight; as for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

Psalms 34:11(34-12) Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 19:8-14

The Excellency of the Scriptures. 7 The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. 8 The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is thy… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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Study Psalms 19:9

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