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Psalms 9:8

He judges the world with justice; He governs the people with equity.

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ASV

And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

KJV

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

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7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְה֗וּאve.Hu'and heH1931 →
יִשְׁפֹּֽט־yish.pot-he will judgeH8199 →
תֵּבֵ֥לte.Vel[the] worldH8398 →
בְּצֶ֑דֶקbe.Tze.dekwith righteousnessH6664 →
יָדִ֥יןya.Dinhe will judgeH1777 →
לְ֝אֻמִּ֗יםle.'u.Mim[the] nationsH3816 →
בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃be.mei.sha.Rimwith uprightness<es>H4339 →

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Psalms 96:10Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.Luke 18:7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?Psalms 67:4Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. SelahPsalms 96:13before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.Psalms 58:11Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”Revelation 20:12–13And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And there were open books, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.Acts 17:31For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”Psalms 98:9before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.Romans 2:16on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.Romans 2:5–6But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.Genesis 18:25Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”Romans 9:28For the Lord will carry out His sentence on the earth thoroughly and decisively.”Psalms 94:15Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.Psalms 50:6And the heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. SelahIsaiah 11:4–5but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.Psalms 99:4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.Romans 3:6Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the world?Psalms 7:8The LORD judges the peoples; vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and integrity.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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