Psalm 145:17 {144:17}
Good News Translation
The LORD is righteous in all he does, merciful in all his acts.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD is just in all his ways, and kind in all his doings.

Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, everything you do is kind and thoughtful,

New American Bible
The LORD is just in all his ways, merciful in all his works.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord is just in all his ways: and holy in all his works.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Lord is just in all his ways: and holy in all his works.

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Psalm 50:6 And the heavens shall declare his justice: for God is judge.

Psalm 89:14 Justice and judgment are the preparation of thy throne. Mercy and truth shall go before thy face:

Psalm 97:2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne.

Psalm 99:3,4 Let them give praise to thy great name: for it is terrible and holy: . . .

Psalm 103:6 The Lord doth mercies, and judgment for all that suffer wrong.

Genesis 18:25 Far be it from thee to do this thing, and to slay the just with the wicked, and for the just to be in like case as the wicked; this is not beseeming thee: thou who judgest all the earth, wilt not make this judgment.

Deuteronomy 32:4 The works of God are perfect, and all his ways are judgments: God is faithful and without any iniquity, he is just and right.

1 Samuel 2:2,3 There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God. . . .

Isaiah 45:21 Tell ye, and come, and consult together: who hath declared this from the beginning, who hath foretold this from that time? Have not I the Lord, and there is no God else besides me? A just God and a saviour, there is none besides me.

Zephaniah 3:5 The just Lord is in the midst thereof, he will not do iniquity: in the morning, in the morning he will bring his judgment to light, and it shall not be hid: but the wicked man hath not known shame.

Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Sion, shout for joy, O daughter of Jerusalem: BEHOLD THY KING will come to thee, the just and saviour: he is poor, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt, the foal of an ass.

Romans 3:5,6,25,26 But if our injustice commend the justice of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust, who executeth wrath? . . .

Revelation 4:8 And the four living creatures had each of them six wings: and round about and within they are full of eyes. And they rested not day and night, saying: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come.

Revelation 15:3,4 And singing the canticle of Moses, the servant of God, and the canticle of the Lamb, saying: Great and wonderful are thy works, O Lord God Almighty. Just and true are thy ways, O King of ages. . . .

Revelation 16:5-7 And I heard the angel of the waters saying: Thou art just, O Lord, who art and who wast, the Holy One, because thou hast judged these things. . . .

Revelation 19:2,11 For true and just are his judgments, who hath judged the great harlot which corrupted the earth with her fornication and hath revenged the blood of his servants, at her hands. . . .

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Context
I Will Exalt You, My God and King
16Thou openest thy hand, and fillest with blessing every living creature. 17The Lord is just in all his ways: and holy in all his works.18The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him: to all that call upon him in truth.…
Cross References
Exodus 9:27
And Pharao sent and called Moses and Aaron, saying to them: I have sinned this time also, the Lord is just: I and my people, are wicked.

Psalm 18:30
As for my God, his way is undefiled: the words of the Lord are fire-tried: he is the protector of all that trust in him.

Psalm 116:5
The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy.

Psalm 119:137
Thou art just, O Lord: and thy judgment is right.

Psalm 145:16
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