Psalm 111:8 “They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.”

Psalm 111:8

They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

World English Bible

They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.

American Standard Version

They are established for ever and ever; They are done in truth and uprightness.

Geneva Bible 1599

They are stablished for euer and euer, and are done in trueth and equitie.

Darby Translation

Maintained for ever and ever, done in truth and uprightness.

Young's Literal Translation

They are sustained for ever to the age. They are made in truth and uprightness.

Bible in Basic English

They are fixed for ever and ever, they are done in faith and righteousness.

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Cross references

“They”

Matthew 5:18 Romans 3:31

Matthew 5:18 · BSB

For 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.

Romans 3:31 · BSB

Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

“are done”

Psalm 19:9 Romans 7:12 Revelation 15:3 Psalm 119:127 Psalm 119:128

Psalm 19:9 · BSB

The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.

Romans 7:12 · BSB

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

Revelation 15:3 · BSB

and 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!

Psalm 119:127 · BSB

Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

Psalm 119:128 · BSB

Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

Also

Isaiah 40:8

Isaiah 40:8 · BSB

The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

9He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.

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