Commandments & Obedience Verses
God's holy laws, statutes, and ordinances — the foundation of a righteous and obedient life.
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed {each other}.
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set {us} in the way of his steps.
Preserve my soul; for I {am} holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. {holy: or, one whom thou favourest}
[A Psalm {or} Song for the sons of Korah.] His foundation {is} in the holy mountains. {for the sons: or, of the sons}
Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
For the LORD {is} our defence; and the Holy One of Israel {is} our king. {the LORD...: or, our shield is of the LORD, and our king is of the Holy One of Israel}
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon {one that is} mighty; I have exalted {one} chosen out of the people.
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; {break: Heb. profane}
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. {that...: Heb. if I lie}