New English Translation
Psalms 25:10
10The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.
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.
- English Standard Version (ESV)All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.
- New King James Version (NKJV)All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.
Context of Psalms 25:10
8The Lord is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live. 9May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way! The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant. 11For the sake of your reputation, O Lord, forgive my sin, because it is great. 12The Lord shows his faithful followers the way they should live.
Read all of Psalms 25Psalms 25:10 word by word
כָּל־אָרְח֣וֹת יְ֭הוָה חֶ֣סֶד וֶאֱמֶ֑ת לְנֹצְרֵ֥י בְ֝רִית֗וֹ וְעֵדֹתָֽיו׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 25:10
- Psalms 18:25You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent.
- Psalms 28:4Pay them back for their evil deeds! Pay them back for what they do! Punish them!
- Psalms 37:23The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.
- Psalms 91:14The Lord says, “Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he is loyal to me.
- Psalms 119:75I know, Lord, that your regulations are just. You disciplined me because of your faithful devotion to me.
- Psalms 138:7Even when I must walk in the midst of danger, you revive me. You oppose my angry enemies, and your right hand delivers me.
- Genesis 5:24Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared because God took him away.
- Genesis 17:1When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.
- Genesis 48:15Then he blessed Joseph and said, “May 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 protected me from all harm – bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth.”
- Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I am with you; when you pass through the streams, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not harm you.
- Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose,
- Psalms 33:4For the Lord’s decrees are just, and everything he does is fair.
- Psalms 57:3May he send help from heaven and deliver me from my enemies who hurl insults! (Selah) May God send his loyal love and faithfulness!
- Psalms 85:10Loyal love and faithfulness meet; deliverance and peace greet each other with a kiss.
- Psalms 89:14Equity and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize your rule.
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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