1) straightness, uprightness 1a) straightness, evenness (moral implications) 1b) rightness, uprightness 1c) what is right, what is due
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H3476 — יֹ֫שֶׁר
yo.sher · uprightness · Hebrew/Aramaic
14 tagged verse occurrences
Deuteronomy 9:5 · וּבְיֹ֙שֶׁר֙Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.1 Kings 9:4 · וּבְיֹ֔שֶׁרAnd if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, [and] wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:1 Chronicles 29:17 · בְּיֹ֤שֶׁרI 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.Job 6:25 · יֹ֑שֶׁרHow forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?Job 33:3 · יֹֽשֶׁר־My words [shall be of] the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.Job 33:23 · יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:Psalm 25:21 · וָיֹ֥שֶׁרLet integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.Psalm 119:7 · בְּיֹ֣שֶׁרI will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.Proverbs 2:13 · יֹ֑שֶׁרWho leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;Proverbs 4:11 · יֹֽשֶׁר׃I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.Proverbs 11:24 · מִ֝יֹּ֗שֶׁרThere is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.Proverbs 14:2 · בְּ֭יָשְׁרוֹHe that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.Proverbs 17:26 · יֹֽשֶׁר׃Also to punish the just [is] not good, [nor] to strike princes for equity.Ecclesiastes 12:10 · יֹ֖שֶׁרThe preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and [that which was] written [was] upright, [even] words of truth.