Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.

For true and righteous {are} his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

He shall send from heaven, and save me {from} the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. {from the...: or, he reproacheth him that}

Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. {to speak...: Gr. for their railing}

The fear of the LORD {is} clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD {are} true {and} righteous altogether. {true: Heb. truth}

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

My soul breaketh for the longing {that it hath} unto thy judgments at all times.

I know, O LORD, that thy judgments {are} right, and {that} thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. {right: Heb. righteousness}

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also {that is} born unto thee shall surely die.

Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

And what nation {is there so} great, that hath statutes and judgments {so} righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of {our} soul {is} to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day. {Gilgal: that is Rolling}

Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

The fear of the LORD {is} clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD {are} true {and} righteous altogether. {true: Heb. truth}

Lest he that heareth {it} put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.