Lexicon :: Strong's H3474 - yāšar

Again Balak said to Balaam, “Please come. I will take you to another place. Maybe it will be agreeable to God that you can put a curse on them for me there.”

But his father and mother said to him, “Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines for a wife? ”

But Samson told his father, “Get her for me. She’s the right one for me.”

Then he went and spoke to the woman, because she seemed right to Samson.

The cows went straight up the road to Beth-shemesh. They stayed on that one highway, lowing as they went; they never strayed to the right or to the left. The Philistine rulers were walking behind them to the territory of Beth-shemesh.

Now Saul’s daughter Michal loved David, and when it was reported to Saul, it pleased him.

When the servants reported these terms to David, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. Before the wedding day arrived,

This proposal seemed right to Absalom and all the elders of Israel.

He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flower blossoms on them and overlaid them with gold applied evenly over the carving.

So Hiram went out from Tyre to look over the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

Since the proposal seemed right to all the people, the whole assembly agreed to do it.

The proposal pleased the king and the congregation,

This same Hezekiah blocked the upper outlet of the water from the Gihon Spring and channeled it smoothly downward and westward to the city of David. Hezekiah succeeded in everything he did.

He lets it loose beneath the entire sky;

his lightning to the ends of the earth.

LORD, lead me in your righteousness

because of my adversaries;

make your way straight before me.

I carefully follow all your precepts

and hate every false way.

in all your ways know him,

and he will make your paths straight.

Let your eyes look forward;

fix your gaze[fn] straight ahead.

calling to those who pass by,

who go straight ahead on their paths:

The righteousness of the blameless clears his path,

but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness.

Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,

but a person with understanding walks a straight path.

A voice of one crying out:

Prepare the way of the LORD in the wilderness;

make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

“I will go before you

and level the uneven places;[fn]

I will shatter the bronze doors

and cut the iron bars in two.

“I have stirred him up in righteousness,

and will level all roads for him.

He will rebuild my city,

and set my exiles free,

not for a price or a bribe,”

says the LORD of Armies.

But the jar that he was making from the clay became flawed in the potter’s hand, so he made it into another jar, as it seemed right for him to do.

“By my great strength and outstretched arm, I made the earth, and the people, and animals on the face of the earth. I give it to anyone I please.[fn]

Look, his ego is inflated;[fn]

he is without integrity.

But the righteous one will live by his faith.[fn]