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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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Psalms 9:8
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 9:8 · retained source text

And hee shall iudge the world in righteousnesse; he shall minister iudgement to the people in vprightnesse.

Psalms 111:8
They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 111:8 · retained source text

They stand fast for euer and euer: and are done in trueth and vprightnes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. are stablished.

Psalms 119:7
I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:7 · retained source text

I will praise thee with vprightnesse of heart: when I shall haue learned thy righteous iudgements.

1611 marginal noteHebr. iudgments of thy righteousnesse.

Psalms 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 143:10 · retained source text

Teach me to doe thy will, for thou art my God, thy spirit is good: leade me into the land of vprightnesse.

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

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