Psalms 145:17 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 145:17

The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.

WEB

The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

YLT

Righteous is Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

DBT

Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

38 verses on the floor

Exodus 15:11
Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Psalms 89:14
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Deuteronomy 32:4
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Romans 9:14
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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) the Lord is righteous in all his ways, and not unrighteous in any of them; he is holy, and acts like himself, with a perfect rectitude in all his works. In all the acts of government he is just, injurious to none, but administering justice to all.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

holy . . . works--literally, "merciful" or "kind, goodness" (Ps 144:2) is the corresponding noun. righteous--in a similar relation of meaning to "righteousness" (Ps 145:7).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 145:17DEU 32:4 PSA 18:30-31
PSA 145:17DEU 32:4 PSA 92:15
PSA 145:17DEU 32:4 ISA 26:4
PSA 145:17PSA 103:6 PSA 12:5
PSA 145:17PSA 103:6 PSA 9:9
PSA 145:17DEU 32:4 PSA 18:2
PSA 145:17DEU 32:4 2SA 22:31-32
PSA 145:17ZEP 3:5 DEU 32:4

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