Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'upright' occurs 70 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'upright' in the standard works and contain 11.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 22:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 18:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 32:11-33:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 67 30 97
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 1 0 1
Deut. 0 1 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
1 Chr. 0 2 2
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Job 6 3 9
Ps. 26 9 35
Prov. 16 7 23
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 4 5
Jer. 1 0 1
Dan. 3 0 3
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 2 1 3
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 1 1 2
BM 1 8 9
DC 1 7 8
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 70 46 116

Ps. 7:10
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

Ps. 9:8
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Ps. 11:2
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

Ps. 11:7
For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

Ps. 15:2
He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

Ps. 18:23
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Ps. 18:25
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

Ps. 19:13
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

Ps. 20:8
They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

Ps. 25:8
Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

Ps. 25:21
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

Ps. 32:11
Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

Ps. 33:1
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

Ps. 36:10
O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

Ps. 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

Ps. 37:18
The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

Ps. 37:37
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Ps. 49:14
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Ps. 58:1
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

Ps. 64:10
The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

Ps. 75:2
When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.

Ps. 84:11
For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Ps. 92:15
To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

Ps. 94:15
But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

Ps. 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Ps. 111:1
Praise ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.

Ps. 111:8
They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.

Ps. 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Ps. 112:4
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Ps. 119:7
I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Ps. 119:137
Righteous art thou, O Lord, and upright are thy judgments.

Ps. 125:4
Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

Ps. 140:13
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Ps. 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.