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Isaiah 26:7

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The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
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  1. Ephesians 2:10Rank 1 from verse 7
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    10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

  2. Isaiah 42:16Rank 2 from verse 7
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    16And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.

  3. 1 John 3:10Rank 3 from verse 7
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    10In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

  4. 1 John 3:7Rank 4 from verse 7
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    7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

  5. 2 Corinthians 1:12Rank 5 from verse 7
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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

  6. Job 27:5–6Rank 6 from verse 7
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    5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

    6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

  7. Proverbs 20:7Rank 7 from verse 7
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    7The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

  8. Psalms 11:7Rank 8 from verse 7
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    7For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

  9. 1 Chronicles 29:17Rank 9 from verse 7
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    17I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.

  10. 1 Corinthians 4:5Rank 10 from verse 7
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    5Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

  11. 1 Samuel 2:2–4Rank 11 from verse 7
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    2There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.

    3Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

    4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

  12. Isaiah 35:8Rank 12 from verse 7
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    8And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

  13. Job 31:6Rank 13 from verse 7
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    6Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

  14. Psalms 1:6Rank 14 from verse 7
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    6For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  15. Psalms 18:23–26Rank 15 from verse 7
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    23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

    24Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

    25With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

    26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

  16. Psalms 11:4Rank 16 from verse 7
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    4The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

  17. Zephaniah 3:5Rank 17 from verse 7
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    5The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

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Isaiah 26:7

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uprightness

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

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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upright

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1. Honest, just, or morally right; also a person so characterized. 2. Straight, erect, or standing up.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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dost

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Sense 1: Do: perform, act, or carry out. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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weigh

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To examine by the balance; to ascertain the weight, that is, the force with which a thing tends to the center of gravity. To pay, allot or take by weight.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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26:6The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.

26:7The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

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26:8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

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