Walking Upright

He who is walking uprightly, And working righteousness, And speaking truth in his heart.

For a sun and a shield <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.

And Abram is a son of ninety and nine years, and Jehovah appeareth unto Abram, and saith unto him, `I <FI>am<Fi> God Almighty, walk habitually before Me, and be thou perfect;

Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.

Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

And Solomon saith, `Thou hast done with Thy servant David my father great kindness, as he walked before Thee in truth and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with Thee, and Thou dost keep for him this great kindness, and dost give to him a son sitting on his throne, as <FI>at<Fi> this day.

and they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,

Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.

A man there hath been in the land of Uz--Job his name--and that man hath been perfect and upright--both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.

He hath declared to thee, O man, what <FI>is<Fi> good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except--to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →

He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, <FI>Each<Fi> is going straightforward.

Doth the house of Jacob say, `Hath the Spirit of Jehovah been shortened? Are these His doings?' Do not My words benefit the people that is walking uprightly?

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Hast thou set thy heart against My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God, and turning aside from evil?'

Whoso is walking righteously, And is speaking uprightly, Kicking against gain of oppressions, Shaking his hands from taking hold on a bribe, Stopping his ear from hearing of blood, And shutting his eyes from looking on evil,

`And thou--if thou dost walk before Me as David thy father walked, in simplicity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee--My statutes and My judgments thou dost keep--

The righteous is walking habitually in his integrity, O the happiness of his sons after him!

By David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I in mine integrity have walked, And in Jehovah I have trusted, I slide not.

Call upon you, then, do I--the prisoner of the Lord--to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

A man there hath been in the land of Uz--Job his name--and that man hath been perfect and upright--both fearing God, and turning aside from evil. — read the full passage →

Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted <FI>in<Fi> his ways is despising Him.

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

<FI> Aleph.<Fi> O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah, — read the full passage →

for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.

Of the uprightness of my heart <FI>are<Fi> my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.

Better <FI>is<Fi> the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

He who is saying in him he doth remain, ought according as he walked also himself so to walk.

and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light--we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;

Mine eyes are on the faithful of the land, To dwell with me, Whoso is walking in a perfect way, he serveth me.

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Hast thou set thy heart unto My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God and turning aside from evil? and still he is keeping hold on his integrity, and thou dost move Me against him to swallow him up for nought!'

Pursue the love, and seek earnestly the spiritual things, and rather that ye may prophecy, — read the full passage →

Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ. — read the full passage →

`I pray Thee, O Jehovah, remember, I pray Thee, how I have walked habitually before Thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and that which <FI>is<Fi> good in Thine eyes I have done;' and Hezekiah weepeth--a great weeping.

that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world,

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, — read the full passage →

ye <FI>are<Fi> witnesses--God also--how kindly and righteously, and blamelessly to you who believe we became,

for with the heart doth <FI>one<Fi> believe to righteousness, and with the mouth is confession made to salvation;

<FI> Aleph.<Fi> O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah,

For Thy kindness <FI>is<Fi> before mine eyes, And I have walked habitually in Thy truth.

That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

To the Overseer. --`Destroy not.' --A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →

At that hour came the disciples near to Jesus, saying, `Who, now, is greater in the reign of the heavens?' — read the full passage →

And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'

because we have not the wrestling with blood and flesh, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual things of the evil in the heavenly places;

`If in My statutes ye walk, and My commands ye keep, and have done them,

And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

for I rejoiced exceedingly, brethren coming and testifying of the truth in thee, even as thou in truth dost walk; — read the full passage →

for I rejoiced exceedingly, brethren coming and testifying of the truth in thee, even as thou in truth dost walk;

Call upon you, then, do I--the prisoner of the Lord--to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called, — read the full passage →

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

`Verily, verily, I say to you--He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.

For thus said Jehovah, Creator of heaven, He is God, Former of earth, and its Maker, He established it--not empty He prepared it, For inhabiting He formed it: `I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, and there is none else.

Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

I act wisely in a perfect way, When dost Thou come in unto me? I walk habitually in the integrity of my heart, In the midst of my house.

for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail <FI>doth<Fi> her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →

The Visions of Isaiah son of Amoz, that he hath seen concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

O the happiness of those keeping judgment, Doing righteousness at all times.

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth--

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

and walk in love, as also the Christ did love us, and did give himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell,

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;

My soul He refresheth, He leadeth me in paths of righteousness, For His name's sake,

so that Jehovah doth establish His word which He spake unto me, saying, If thy sons observe their way to walk before Me in truth, with all their heart, and with all their soul; saying, There is not cut off a man of thine from the throne of Israel.

when thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to keep all his commands which I am commanding thee to-day, to do that which <FI>is<Fi> right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

and I have walked habitually in your midst, and have become your God, and ye--ye are become My people;

let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind,

And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

for through faith we walk, not through sight--

For our glorying is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we did conduct ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you;

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood, — read the full passage →

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

And Paul having earnestly beheld the sanhedrim, said, `Men, brethren, I in all good conscience have lived to God unto this day;'

Do two walk together if they have not met?

And a man, when he is righteous, And hath done judgment and righteousness,

And a highway hath been there, and a way, And the `way of holiness' is called to it, Not pass over it doth the unclean, And He Himself <FI>is<Fi> by them, Whoso is going in the way--even fools err not.

The path for the righteous <FI>is<Fi> uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.

And I, in mine integrity I walk, Redeem me, and favour me.

He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.

A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter <FI>is<Fi> the perfect righteous one.

`And now, O Jehovah, God of Israel, keep for Thy servant David my father that which Thou didst speak to him, saying, There is not cut off to thee a man from before Me, sitting on the throne of Israel, only, if thy sons watch their way to walk in My law, as thou hast walked before Me.

and sons of God see the daughters of men that they <FI>are<Fi> fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.