The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.

Loyal love and faithfulness meet; deliverance and peace greet each other with a kiss.

Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.

Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the Lord one avoids evil.

Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love.

May he reign forever before God! Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him.

But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and merciful God. You are patient and demonstrate great loyal love and faithfulness.

Equity and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize your rule.

For his loyal love towers over us, and the Lord’s faithfulness endures. Praise the Lord!

Do not let truth and mercy leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

But I will most surely heal the wounds of this city and restore it and its people to health. I will show them abundant peace and security.

The Lord passed by before him and proclaimed: “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness,

Now may the Lord show you true kindness! I also will reward you, because you have done this deed.

Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord’s word which you have announced is appropriate.” Then he added, “At least there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.”

Letters were sent to all the Jews in the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of the empire of Ahasuerus – words of true peace –

Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord’s word which you have announced is appropriate.” Then he thought, “For there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.”

One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.

Now, if you will show faithful love to my master, tell me. But if not, tell me as well, so that I may go on my way.”

The time for Israel to die approached, so he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,

The men said to her, “If you die, may we die too! If you do not report what we’ve been up to, then, when the Lord hands the land over to us, we will show unswerving allegiance to you.”