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Psalm 33:4-5 KJV
Psalms · chapter 33 · verses 4–5
4For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.Psalm 33:4-5 · King James Version
Psalm 33:4-5 in context
2Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
3Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
4For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
6By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteousnesstsᵉdâqâhrightness , subjectively , objectively , morally or figurativelyH6666 →
- judgmentmishpâṭproperly, a verdict pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree divine…H4941 →
- goodnesschêçêdkindnessH2617 →
- lovethʼâhabto have affection forH157 →
- rightyâshârstraightH3477 →
- worksmaʻăsehan actionH4639 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- worddâbâra wordH1697 →
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Four things the psalmist expresses in these verses: I. The great desire he had that God might be praised. He did not think he did it so well himself, but that he wished others also might be employed in this work; the more the better, in this concert: it is the more like heaven. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11