New King James Version
Psalms 25:10
10All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, To such as 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.
- 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 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 teaches sinners in the way. 9The humble He guides in justice, And the humble He teaches His way. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies. 11For Your name’s sake, O Lord, Pardon my iniquity, for it is great. 12Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses.
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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 will show Yourself merciful; With a blameless man You will show Yourself blameless;
- Psalms 28:4Give them according to their deeds, And according to the wickedness of their endeavors; Give them according to the work of their hands; Render to them what they deserve.
- Psalms 37:23The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, And He delights in his way.
- Psalms 91:14“Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him on high, because he has known My name.
- Psalms 119:75I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are right, And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
- Psalms 138:7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me; You will stretch out Your hand Against the wrath of my enemies, And Your right hand will save me.
- Genesis 5:24And Enoch 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 Almighty God; walk before Me and be blameless.
- Genesis 48:15And he blessed Joseph, and said: “God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, The God who has fed me all my life long to this day,
- Genesis 48:16The Angel who has redeemed me from all evil, Bless the lads; Let my name be named upon them, 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 overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you.
- Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
- Psalms 33:4For the word of the Lord is right, And all His work is done in truth.
- Psalms 57:3He shall send from heaven and save me; He reproaches the one who would swallow me up. Selah God shall send forth His mercy and His truth.
- Psalms 85:10Mercy and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed.
- Psalms 89:14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Mercy and truth go before Your face.
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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