Lexicon :: Strong's H571 - 'ĕmeṯ

and said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld his kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”

“Then I knelt low, worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who guided me on the right way to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.

“I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown your servant. Indeed, I crossed over the Jordan with my staff, and now I have become two camps.

“Send one from among you to get your brother. The rest of you will be imprisoned so that your words can be tested to see if they are true. If they are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies! ”

When the time approached for him to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor with you, put your hand under my thigh and promise me that you will deal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt.

“But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing, trustworthy, and hating dishonest profit. Place them over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

The LORD passed in front of him and proclaimed:

The LORD ​— ​the LORD is a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and abounding in faithful love and truth,

“you are to inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable act has been done among you,

“and if you are told or hear about it, then investigate it thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable act has been done in Israel,

But if this accusation is true and no evidence of the young woman’s virginity is found,

“Now please swear to me by the LORD that you will also show kindness to my father’s family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign[fn]

The men answered her, “We will give our lives for yours. If you don’t report our mission, we will show kindness and faithfulness to you when the LORD gives us the land.”

“Therefore, fear the LORD and worship him in sincerity and truth. Get rid of the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and worship the LORD.

The bramble said to the trees,

“If you really are anointing me

as king over you,

come and find refuge in my shade.

But if not,

may fire come out from the bramble

and consume the cedars of Lebanon.”

“so if you have acted faithfully and honestly with Jerubbaal and his house this day, rejoice in Abimelech and may he also rejoice in you.

“Above all, fear the LORD and worship him faithfully with all your heart; consider the great things he has done for you.

“Now, may the LORD show kindness and faithfulness to you, and I will also show the same goodness to you because you have done this deed.

Lord GOD, you are God; your words are true, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.

“Besides, you only arrived yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I go wherever I can? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you[fn] kindness and faithfulness.”

“and so that the LORD will fulfill his promise that he made to me: ‘If your sons take care to walk faithfully before me with all their heart and all their soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

And Solomon replied, “You have shown great and faithful love to your servant, my father David, because he walked before you in faithfulness, righteousness, and integrity.[fn] You have continued this great and faithful love for him by giving him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and about your wisdom is true.

Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know you are a man of God and the LORD’s word from your mouth is true.”

But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD? ”

“Please, LORD, remember how I have walked before you faithfully and wholeheartedly and have done what pleases you.”[fn] And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good,” for he thought, “Why not, if there will be peace and security during my lifetime? ”

She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and about your wisdom is true.

“For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without instruction,

But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD? ”

Hezekiah did this throughout all Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.

After Hezekiah’s faithful deeds, King Sennacherib of Assyria came and entered Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities and intended[fn] to break into them.

Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah, commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.

You came down on Mount Sinai,

and spoke to them from heaven.

You gave them impartial ordinances, reliable instructions,

and good statutes and commands.

You are righteous concerning all that has happened to us,

because you have acted faithfully,

while we have acted wickedly.

He sent letters with assurances of peace and security[fn] to all the Jews who were in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus,

The one who lives blamelessly, practices righteousness,

and acknowledges the truth in his heart —

The fear of the LORD is pure,

enduring forever;

the ordinances of the LORD are reliable

and altogether righteous.

Guide me in your truth and teach me,

for you are the God of my salvation;

I wait for you all day long.

All the LORD’s ways show faithful love and truth

to those who keep his covenant and decrees.

For your faithful love guides me,[fn]

and I live by your truth.

“What gain is there in my death,

if I go down to the Pit?

Will the dust praise you?

Will it proclaim your truth?

Into your hand I entrust my spirit;

you have redeemed me,[fn] LORD, God of truth.

I did not hide your righteousness in my heart;

I spoke about your faithfulness and salvation;

I did not conceal your constant love and truth

from the great assembly.

Send your light and your truth; let them lead me.

Let them bring me to your holy mountain,

to your dwelling place.

in your splendor ride triumphantly

in the cause of truth, humility, and justice.

May your right hand show your awe-inspiring acts.

Surely you desire integrity in the inner self,

and you teach me wisdom deep within.

He will repay my adversaries for their evil.

Because of your faithfulness, annihilate them.