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uprightness

Meaning of “uprightness”

Honesty and integrity in principle or practice; conformity to rectitude and justice.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
19 occurrences18 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 9:5

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Isaiah 26:7
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 26:7 · retained source text

The way of the iust is vprightnesse: thou most vpright, doest weigh the path of the iust.

Isaiah 26:10
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 26:10 · retained source text

Let fauour be shewed to the wicked, yet will hee not learne righteousnesse: in the land of vprightnesse will he deale vniustly, and will not behold the maiestie of the LORD.

Isaiah 57:2
He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 57:2 · retained source text

Hee shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his vprightnesse.

1611 marginal noteOr, goe in peace.

1611 marginal noteOr, before him.

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Honesty; integrity in principle or practice; conformity to rectitude and justice in social dealings.

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