Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

so that the law, indeed, is holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good.

New American Standard Bible

So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

King James Version

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Holman Bible

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

International Standard Version

So then, the Law itself is holy, and the rule is holy, just, and good.

A Conservative Version

So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

American Standard Version

So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

Amplified

So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

An Understandable Version

So, the law of Moses itself is holy and the commandment [against sinning] is holy and just and good.

Anderson New Testament

Therefore, the law is holy, and the commandment, holy and just and good.

Bible in Basic English

But the law is holy, and its orders are holy, upright, and good.

Common New Testament

So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

Daniel Mace New Testament

wherefore the law is holy; and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Darby Translation

So that the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Godbey New Testament

So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

Goodspeed New Testament

So the Law itself is holy, and each command is holy, just, and good.

John Wesley New Testament

So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore truly the law holy, and the command holy, and just, and good.

King James 2000

Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So then, the law [is] holy, and the commandment [is] holy and righteous and good.

Modern King James verseion

So indeed the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore the law is holy: and the commandment holy, just, and good.

Moffatt New Testament

So the Law at any rate is holy, the command is holy, just, and for our good.

Montgomery New Testament

So then the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

NET Bible

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

Noyes New Testament

So that the Law is holy, and the commandment holy, and right, and good.

Sawyer New Testament

The law therefore is holy, and the commandment holy and righteous and good.

The Emphasized Bible

So that, the law, indeed, is holy, and the commandment, holy, and righteous and good.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

So then the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And so the Law is holy, and each Commandment is also holy, and just, and good.

Webster

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Weymouth New Testament

So that the Law itself is holy, and the Commandment is holy, just and good.

Williams New Testament

So the law itself is holy, and its specific commands are holy, right, and good.

World English Bible

Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

Worrell New Testament

So that the law is holy, and the command is holy and righteous and good.

Worsley New Testament

So that the law is holy; and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὥστε 
hoste 
Usage: 72

the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

is holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἐντολή 
Entole 
Usage: 47

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

References

Context Readings

Knowledge Of Sin Comes Through The Law

11 for the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay me; 12 so that the law, indeed, is holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good. 13 That which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command,


Cross References

1 Timothy 1:8

and we have known that the law is good, if any one may use it lawfully;

Psalm 119:137

Tzade. Righteous art Thou, O Jehovah, And upright are Thy judgments.

Deuteronomy 4:8

and which is the great nation which hath righteous statutes and judgments according to all this law which I am setting before you to-day?

Deuteronomy 10:12

'And now, Israel, what is Jehovah thy God asking from thee, except to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,

Nehemiah 9:13

'And on mount Sinai Thou hast come down, even to speak with them from the heavens, and Thou dost give to them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commands.

Psalm 19:7-12

The law of Jehovah is perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah are stedfast, Making wise the simple,

Psalm 119:38

Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That is concerning Thy fear.

Psalm 119:86

All Thy commands are faithfulness, With falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

Psalm 119:140

Tried is thy saying exceedingly, And Thy servant hath loved it.

Psalm 119:172

My tongue doth sing of Thy saying, For all Thy commands are righteous.

Romans 3:31

Law then do we make useless through the faith? let it not be! yea, we do establish law.

Romans 7:14

for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;

Romans 7:16

And if what I do not will, this I do, I consent to the law that it is good,

Romans 12:2

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what is the will of God -- the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

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