Commandments & Obedience Verses
God's holy laws, statutes, and ordinances — the foundation of a righteous and obedient life.
[A Psalm of David.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, {and} in thy righteousness.
Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
The LORD {is} righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. {holy: or, merciful, or, bountiful}
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
The LORD openeth {the eyes of} the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:
He sendeth forth his commandment {upon} earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. {his word: Heb. his words}
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: {he is} a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; {yea}, every good path.
That thou mayest walk in the way of good {men}, and keep the paths of the righteous.