Psalms 145:17 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The LORD is righteous in everything He does, and holy in all His works.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse declares that God is completely fair and pure in everything He does - there is no wrong or impurity in any of His actions.

📚 Historical Context

Psalms 145 is part of the book of Psalms, a collection of ancient Hebrew songs and poems used in worship to express devotion to God. This specific psalm, attributed to King David, is an acrostic hymn of praise that celebrates God's character, written during a time when the Israelites often reflected on His faithfulness amid national challenges. It underscores God's unchanging righteousness and holiness as a foundation for their trust in Him.

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