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Majestic Is His Work

Psalms 111:8

In 11 translations

BSB
They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.
KJV
They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.stand…: Heb. are established
WEB
They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
ASV
They are established for ever and ever; They are done in truth and uprightness.
LSV
They are sustained forever and for all time. They are made in truth and uprightness.
YLT
They are sustained for ever to the age. They are made in truth and uprightness.
DBY
Maintained for ever and ever, done in truth and uprightness.
DRC110:8
All his commandments are faithful: confirmed for ever and ever, made in truth and equity.
GNV
They are stablished for euer and euer, and are done in trueth and equitie.
JPS
They are established for ever and ever, they are done in truth and uprightness.
LXXE110:8
established for ever and ever, done in truth and uprightness.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
סְמוּכִ֣ים לָעַ֣ד לְעוֹלָ֑ם עֲ֝שׂוּיִ֗ם בֶּאֱמֶ֥ת וְיָשָֽׁר׃
LXX-Br110:8
ἐστηριγμέναι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τοῦ αἰῶνος, πεποιημέναι ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ εὐθύτητι.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 5:18For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.
  • Psalms 19:9The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
  • Isaiah 40:8The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
  • Romans 7:12So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
  • Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
  • Psalms 119:127–128Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold. Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
  • Romans 3:31Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 110:8 in some Bibles
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