Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, Yahweh, forever more.
Parallel translations
- KJV Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
- BSB Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.
- NKJV Your testimonies are very sure; Holiness adorns Your house, O Lord, forever.
- NASB Your testimonies are fully confirmed; Holiness is pleasing to Your house, Lord, forevermore.
- NLT Your royal laws cannot be changed. Your reign, O Lord, is holy forever and ever.
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Cross-references & the web
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- Ps 19:7–8Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
- Ps 119:111I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
- Ps 29:2Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array.
- Lev 19:2“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, Yahweh your God, am holy.
- Ps 119:129Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
- 1 Cor 3:16–17Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
- Ps 119:138You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy.
- Heb 12:14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
- Ps 119:144Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. KUF
- Ps 99:9Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy!
- Isa 8:20Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
- Ps 99:5Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy!
- Lev 10:3Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, ‘I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.’” Aaron held his peace.
- Rev 21:27There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
- Matt 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
- John 4:24God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
- 1 Jn 5:9–13If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God’s testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.
- Heb 6:17–18In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
- Isa 52:11Depart, depart, go out from there; touch no unclean thing! Go out from among her! Cleanse yourselves, you who carry Yahweh’s vessels.
- Ps 5:4–7For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.
- Zech 14:20–21In that day there will be on the bells of the horses, “HOLY TO YAHWEH”; and the pots in Yahweh’s house will be like the bowls before the altar.
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