Psalm 119:142 “Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.”

Psalm 119:142

Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.

World English Bible

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. Your law is truth.

American Standard Version

Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thy righteousnesse is an euerlasting righteousnes, and thy Lawe is trueth.

Darby Translation

Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is truth.

Young's Literal Translation

Thy righteousness [is] righteousness to the age, And Thy law [is] truth.

Bible in Basic English

Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

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Cross references

“an everlasting”

Isaiah 51:8 Isaiah 51:6 Psalm 119:144 Psalm 36:6 Daniel 9:24 2 Thessalonians 1:6–10

Isaiah 51:8 · BSB

For the moth will devour them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forever, My salvation through all generations.”

Isaiah 51:6 · BSB

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and M…

Psalm 119:144 · BSB

Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

Psalm 36:6 · BSB

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

Daniel 9:24 · BSB

Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and t…

2 Thessalonians 1:6–10 · BSB

After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

“and thy”

Psalm 19:9 Psalm 119:151 John 17:17 Ephesians 4:21

Psalm 19:9 · BSB

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

Psalm 119:151 · BSB

You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.

John 17:17 · BSB

Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

Ephesians 4:21 · BSB

Surely you heard of Him and were taught in Him—in keeping with the truth that is in Jesus—

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

In context

141I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.

143Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.

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