Psalms 15:2 asv — He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;

American Standard Version

"He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart; "

— Psalms 15:2, American Standard Version

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Psalms 15 — Context

1

Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

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He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;

3

He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

4

In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

5

He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Psalms 15:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 15:2 say?
Psalms 15:2 in the American Standard Version reads: “He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart; ”
Where is Psalms 15:2 in the Bible?
Psalms 15:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 15, verse 2.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 15:2.
What translation should I read Psalms 15:2 in?
Psalms 15:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 15:2?
Psalms 15:2 reads (ASV): “He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart; ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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