The law that brings respect for the Lord is pure. It lasts forever. The commands the Lord gives are true. All of them are completely right.

耶和华的道理洁净，存到永远；耶和华的典章真实，全然公义。

耶和华的典章真实，全然公义，敬畏耶和华是纯洁的，存到永远，

耶和华的典章真实，全然公义，敬畏耶和华是纯洁的，存到永远，

要以纯洁的心敬畏耶和华，直到永远；耶和华的法令可靠，全然公义。

耶和华的话语（“耶和华的话语”原文作“耶和华的敬畏”）是洁净的，能坚立到永远；耶和华的典章是真实的，完全公义；

对耶和华的敬畏是纯净的，存留到永远；耶和华的法规是真实的，全然公义；

耶和華的道理潔淨，存到永遠；耶和華的典章真實，全然公義－

耶和華的典章真實，全然公義，敬畏耶和華是純潔的，存到永遠，

耶和華的典章真實，全然公義，敬畏耶和華是純潔的，存到永遠，

要以純潔的心敬畏耶和華，直到永遠；耶和華的法令可靠，全然公義。

耶和華的話語（“耶和華的話語”原文作“耶和華的敬畏”）是潔淨的，能堅立到永遠；耶和華的典章是真實的，完全公義；

敬畏永恆主的道理是潔淨的，它立定到永遠；永恆主的典章真實，一概公義。

對耶和華的敬畏是純淨的，存留到永遠；耶和華的法規是真實的，全然公義；

耶和華之道清潔、而永存兮、耶和華之例真誠、而盡義兮、

其道至清而至久兮、其典至公而至義兮、

主之道理清淨、存至永遠、主之律例、極確實且至公義、

玉律豈有瑕。祇守心自怡。聖典何皎潔。悅目驚新奇。

The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever. The decrees of the Lord are firm, and all of them are righteous.

the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether.

Reverence for the Lord is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the Lord are true; each one is fair.

The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the ordinances of the LORD are reliable and altogether righteous.

The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true; they are righteous altogether.

The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.

The fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever; the ordinances of the Lord are reliable and altogether righteous.

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

The commands to fear the LORD are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the LORD are trustworthy and absolutely just.

The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.

You always do what is right. And your law is true.

But be sure to have respect for the Lord. Serve him faithfully. Do it with all your heart. Think about the great things he has done for you.

Blessed are those who live without blame. They live in keeping with the law of the Lord.

Lord, you do what is fair. And your laws are right.The laws you have made are fair. They can be completely trusted.

My children, come. Listen to me. I will teach you to have respect for the Lord.Do you love life and want to see many good days?Then keep your tongues from speaking evil. Keep your lips from telling lies.Turn away from evil, and do good. Look for peace, and go after it.

I’m giving you the laws of the Lord today. What other nation is great enough to have rules and laws as fair as these?

“ Here are the laws you must explain to the people of Israel.

But the Spirit of the Lord might carry you away when I leave you. Then I won’t know where you are. If I go and tell Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he’ll kill me. But I’ve worshiped the Lord ever since I was young.

Your holiness is as great as the height of the highest mountains. You are as honest as the oceans are deep. Lord, you keep people and animals safe.

God, give the king the ability to judge fairly. He is your royal son. Help him to do what is right.May he rule your people in the right way. May he be fair to those among your people who are hurting.

Everything always goes well for him. So he is proud. He doesn’t want to have anything to do with God’s laws. He makes fun of all his enemies.

Lord, we are living the way your laws command us to live. We are waiting for you to act. We want your honor and fame to be known.

Ahab had sent for Obadiah. He was in charge of Ahab’s palace. Obadiah had great respect for the Lord.Ahab’s wife Jezebel had been killing off the Lord’ s prophets. So Obadiah had hidden 100 prophets in two caves. He had put 50 in each cave. He had supplied them with food and water.

“ Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said.“ Do not harm him. Now I know that you would do anything for God. You have not held back from me your son, your only son.”

The Lord will bless those who have respect for him. He will bless important and unimportant people alike.

I have a message from God in my heart. It is about the evil ways of anyone who sins. They don’t have any respect for God.

The way he judges is true and fair. He has judged the great prostitute. She made the earth impure with her terrible sins. God has paid her back for killing those who served him.”

On the third day, Joseph spoke to them again. He said,“ Do what I say. Then you will live, because I have respect for God.

If you really want to become wise, you must begin by having respect for the Lord. All those who follow his rules have good understanding. People should praise him forever.Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who have respect for the Lord. They find great delight when they obey God’s commands.Their children will be powerful in the land. Because they are honest, their children will be blessed.Their family will have wealth and riches. They will always be blessed for doing what is right.Even in the darkness light shines on honest people. It shines on those who are kind and tender and godly.Good things will come to those who are willing to lend freely. Good things will come to those who are fair in everything they do.Those who do what is right will always be secure. They will be remembered forever.

I have made a promise to follow your laws, because they are right.

We know that when God judges those who do evil things, he judges fairly.

But there had been governors before me. They had put a heavy load on the people. They had taken a pound of silver from each of them. They had also taken food and wine from them. Their officials had acted like high and mighty rulers over them. But because of my great respect for God, I didn’t act like that.

At midnight I get up to give you thanks because your decisions are very fair.

Please don’t let me be put to shame. Your laws are good.

Then I heard the altar reply. It said,“ Lord God who rules over all, the way you judge is true and fair.”

To have respect for the Lord is to hate evil. I hate pride and bragging. I hate evil ways and twisted words.

I will praise you with an honest heart as I learn about how fair your decisions are.

The men replied,“ We have come from Cornelius, the Roman commander. He is a good man who worships God. All the Jewish people respect him. A holy angel told him to invite you to his house. Then Cornelius can hear what you have to say.”

Think about how kind God is! Also think about how firm he is! He was hard on those who stopped following him. But he is kind to you. So you must continue to live in his kindness. If you don’t, you also will be cut off.

It is written,“ No one is right with God, no one at all.No one understands. No one trusts in God.All of them have turned away. They have all become worthless. No one does anything good, no one at all.”( Psalms 14:1–3; 53:1–3; Ecclesiastes 7:20)“ Their throats are like open graves. With their tongues they tell lies.”( Psalm 5:9)“ The words from their lips are like the poison of a snake.”( Psalm 140:3)“ Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.”( Psalm 10:7)“ They run quickly to commit murder.They leave a trail of harmful actions.They do not know how to live in peace.”( Isaiah 59:7, 8)“ They don’t have any respect for God.”( Psalm 36:1)

Lord, I know that your laws are right. You were faithful to your promise when you made me suffer.

He has made his word known to the people of Jacob. He has made his laws and rules known to Israel.

They sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb. They sang,“ Lord God who rules over all, everything you do is great and wonderful. King of the nations, your ways are true and fair.