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Psalms 119:137

Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.

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צַדִּ֣יקtsadiqjustצַדִּיקadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “just”, the ordinary formH6662justjust, lawful, righteous (man).אַתָּ֣הatahtheeאַתָּהpronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.יְהוָ֑הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).וְ֝יָשָׁ֗רveyasharand straightיָשָׁרconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “and straight”, the ordinary formH3477straight (literally or figuratively)convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).מִשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָmishpateykhalawמִשְׁפָּטnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “law”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4941properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style[phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right,…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

TZADE. Righteous art Thou, O LORD, and upright are Thy judgments.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, And upright are thy judgments.

Young’s Literal Translation

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

World English Bible

You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright.

Darby Translation

TZADE. Righteous art thou, Jehovah, and upright are thy judgments.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

TZADE. Righteous art Thou, O LORD, and upright are Thy judgments.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Righteous art thou, O Lord, and upright are thy judgments.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Δίκαιος εἶ Κύριε, καὶ εὐθεῖς αἱ κρίσεις σου.