1992 verses about Holiness

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.

For our shield belongs to Yahweh; our king to the Holy One of Israel.

Once I have sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.

So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

They are planted in Yahweh’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.

to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

Yahweh reigns! He is clothed with majesty! Yahweh is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can’t be moved.

Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, Yahweh, forever more.

For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.

Worship Yahweh in holy array. Tremble before him, all the earth.

For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

You who love Yahweh, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name.

Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!

Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.

Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy!

Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy!

Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy!

I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.

I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me.

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!

Let Yahweh’s glory endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works.

Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.

Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!

Yahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

in the courts of Yahweh’s house, in the middle of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

This is the gate of Yahweh; the righteous will enter into it.

Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways.

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.

I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your ordinances before me.

Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.

I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commands are boundless. MEM

I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.

Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEY

Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.

My zeal wears me out, because my enemies ignore your words.

“We will go into his dwelling place. We will worship at his footstool.

Let your priests be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!”

For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron’s beard; that came down on the edge of his robes;

I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way.

Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.

My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.

Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.

Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him according to his excellent greatness!

that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.

For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.

Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice;

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.

Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.

He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

Who can say, “I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?”

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!

He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king’s friend.

Take away the dross from the silver, and material comes out for the refiner;

I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Guard your steps when you go to God’s house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don’t know that they do evil.

Don’t be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?

So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity.

Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Lover

You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night.”

Ah sinful nation, a people loaded with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward.

When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?

My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They are a burden to me. I am weary of bearing them.

Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.

“Come now, and let us reason together,” says Yahweh: “Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.

House of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of Yahweh.

It will happen, that he who is left in Zion, and he who remains in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem;

when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from within it, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning.