Psalm 106:3
New International Version
Blessed are those who act justly, who always do what is right.

New Living Translation
There is joy for those who deal justly with others and always do what is right.

English Standard Version
Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!

Berean Standard Bible
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

King James Bible
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

New King James Version
Blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!

New American Standard Bible
How blessed are those who maintain justice, Who practice righteousness at all times!

NASB 1995
How blessed are those who keep justice, Who practice righteousness at all times!

NASB 1977
How blessed are those who keep justice, Who practice righteousness at all times!

Legacy Standard Bible
How blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!

Amplified Bible
Blessed are those who observe justice [by honoring God’s precepts], Who practice righteousness at all times.

Christian Standard Bible
How happy are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How happy are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

American Standard Version
Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed are they who keep his judgments and do his righteousness at all times.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and do righteousness at all times.

Contemporary English Version
You bless those people who are honest and fair in everything they do.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and do justice at all times.

English Revised Version
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blessed are those who defend justice and do what is right at all times.

Good News Translation
Happy are those who obey his commands, who always do what is right.

International Standard Version
How happy are those who enforce justice, who live righteously all the time.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Happy are they that keep justice, That do righteousness at all times.

Literal Standard Version
O the blessedness of those keeping judgment, | Doing righteousness at all times.

Majority Standard Bible
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

New American Bible
Blessed those who do what is right, whose deeds are always just.

NET Bible
How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!

New Revised Standard Version
Happy are those who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times.

New Heart English Bible
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.

Webster's Bible Translation
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

World English Bible
Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.

Young's Literal Translation
O the happiness of those keeping judgment, Doing righteousness at all times.

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Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
2Who can describe the mighty acts of the LORD or fully proclaim His praise? 3Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times. 4Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,…

Cross References
Psalm 15:2
He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,

Proverbs 29:18
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.


Treasury of Scripture

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that does righteousness at all times.

blessed

Psalm 1:1-3
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful…

Psalm 84:11,12
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly…

Psalm 119:1-3
ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD…

keep

Psalm 119:106
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

Isaiah 56:1,2
Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed…

Jeremiah 22:15,16
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him? …

doeth

Psalm 15:2
He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

Psalm 119:44
So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.

Isaiah 64:5
Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.

at all times

Psalm 119:20,112
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times…

Deuteronomy 5:19
Neither shalt thou steal.

Deuteronomy 11:1
Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.

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Psalm 106
1. The psalmist exhorts to praise God
4. He prays for pardon of sin, as God pardoned the fathers
7. The story of the people's rebellion, and God's mercy
47. He concludes with prayer and praise














Verse 3. - Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times. No distinction of meaning is intended between "keeping judgment" and "doing righteousness." The second clause merely repeats the first.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Blessed [are]
אַ֭שְׁרֵי (’aš·rê)
Interjection
Strong's 835: Happiness, interjection, how happy!

those who uphold
שֹׁמְרֵ֣י (šō·mə·rê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

justice,
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט (miš·pāṭ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style

who practice
עֹשֵׂ֖ה (‘ō·śêh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6213: To do, make

righteousness
צְדָקָ֣ה (ṣə·ḏā·qāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively

at all
בְכָל־ (ḇə·ḵāl-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

times.
עֵֽת׃ (‘êṯ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 6256: Time, now, when


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