Genesis 17:9
Hebrew Text— Genesis 17:9God said to Abraham, “As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.
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Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh.
In this I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, Yahweh has led me on the way to the house of my master’s relatives.”
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;
Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words.”
“ ‘Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.
Be careful, lest you forget the covenant of Yahweh your God, which he made with you, and make yourselves a carved image in the form of anything which Yahweh your God has forbidden you.
Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.
Whereas you came but yesterday, should I today make you go up and down with us, since I go where I may? Return, and take back your brothers. Mercy and truth be with you.”
Remember his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book.
As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
For Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.
I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly.
Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.
Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God’s salvation to him.”
He will send from heaven, and save me, he rebukes the one who is pursuing me. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.
I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.
“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
to those who keep his covenant, to those who remember to obey his precepts.
I remember your ordinances of old, Yahweh, and have comforted myself.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
Preserve my life according to your loving kindness, so I will obey the statutes of your mouth.
Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
If your children will keep my covenant, my testimony that I will teach them, their children also will sit on your throne forever more.”
Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:
Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.
Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.
Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned. We have been in sin for a long time. Shall we be saved?
Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.
Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh’s anger.
teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
You crown the year with your bounty. Your carts overflow with abundance.
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.