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 your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, do you go in to possess their land; but for the wickedness of these nations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you, and that he may establish the word which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.1 Kings 9:4 · וּבְיֹ֔שֶׁרAs for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;1 Chronicles 29:17 · בְּיֹ֤שֶׁרI know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now have I seen with joy your people, that are present here, offer willingly to you.Job 6:25 · יֹ֑שֶׁרHow forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?Job 33:3 · יֹֽשֶׁר־My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.Job 33:23 · יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃“If there is beside him an angel, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him;Psalm 25:21 · וָיֹ֥שֶׁרLet integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.Psalm 119:7 · בְּיֹ֣שֶׁרI will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.Proverbs 2:13 · יֹ֑שֶׁרwho forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;Proverbs 4:11 · יֹֽשֶׁר׃I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.Proverbs 11:24 · מִ֝יֹּ֗שֶׁרThere is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.Proverbs 14:2 · בְּ֭יָשְׁרוֹHe who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.Proverbs 17:26 · יֹֽשֶׁר׃Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.Ecclesiastes 12:10 · יֹ֖שֶׁרThe Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.