English Standard Version
Psalms 25:10
10All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 25:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
- New International Version (NIV)All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful toward those who keep the demands of his covenant.
- New King James Version (NKJV)All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.
- New Living Translation (NLT)The Lord leads with unfailing love and faithfulness all who keep his covenant and obey his demands.
Context of Psalms 25:10
8Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in the way. 9He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies. 11For your name's sake, O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great. 12Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
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כָּל־אָרְח֣וֹת יְ֭הוָה חֶ֣סֶד וֶאֱמֶ֑ת לְנֹצְרֵ֥י בְ֝רִית֗וֹ וְעֵדֹתָֽיו׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 25:10
- Psalms 18:25With the merciful you show yourself merciful; with the blameless man you show yourself blameless;
- Psalms 28:4Give to them according to their work and according to the evil of their deeds; give to them according to the work of their hands; render them their due reward.
- Psalms 37:23The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way;
- Psalms 91:14"Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name.
- Psalms 119:75I know, O Lord, that your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
- Psalms 138:7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life; you stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and your right hand delivers me.
- Genesis 5:24Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.
- Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
- Genesis 48:15And he blessed Joseph and said, "The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,
- Genesis 48:16the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys; and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
- Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
- Romans 8:28And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
- Psalms 33:4For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness.
- Psalms 57:3He will send from heaven and save me; he will put to shame him who tramples on me. Selah God will send out his steadfast love and his faithfulness!
- Psalms 85:10Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
- Psalms 89:14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.
Commentaries on Psalms 25:10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10All the paths of the Lord - ארחות orchoth signifies the tracks or ruts made by the wheels of wagons by often passing over the same ground. Mercy and truth are the paths in which God constantly walks in reference to the children of men; and so frequently does he show them mercy, and so frequently does he fulfill his truth that his paths are earnestly discerned. How frequent, how deeply indented, and how multiplied are those tracks to every family and…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10All the paths of the Lord - All the ways that the Lord takes; all that He commands; all that He does. The “paths of the Lord” denote the course in which He himself walks, or His dealings with His creatures. In the previous verse, the psalmist had said that the Lord would teach “His way” to the “meek;” he now says that all His ways are ways of mercy and of truth; or that all will be found to be in the direction of mercy and of truth. Are mercy and truth…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-14Verses 8-14 We are all sinners; and Christ came into the world to save sinners, to teach sinners, to call sinners to repentance. We value a promise by the character of him that makes it; we therefore depend upon God's promises. All the paths of the Lord, that is, all his promises and all his providences, are mercy and truth. In all God's dealings his people may see his mercy displayed, and his word fulfilled, whatever afflictions they are now exercised…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 8-10The Lord keeps his people close to himself.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1010. paths--similar sense--His modes of dealing (compare Psa 25:4). mercy and truth--(Job 14:1-22), God's grace in promising and faithfulness in performing.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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