אֱמֶת

Genesis 24:27 וַאֲמִתּ֖וֹ and faithfulness his

saying, “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.”

Genesis 24:48 אֱמֶ֔ת truth

Then I bowed down and worshiped the LORD; and I blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who led me on the right road to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.

Genesis 24:49 וֶֽאֱמֶ֛ת and faithfulness

Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”

Genesis 32:10 הָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת the faithfulness

I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.

Genesis 42:16 הַֽאֱמֶ֖ת ¿ [is] truth

Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”

Genesis 47:29 וֶאֱמֶ֔ת and faithfulness

When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,

Exodus 18:21 אֱמֶ֖ת faithfulness

Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

Exodus 34:6 וֶאֱמֶֽת׀ and faithfulness

Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,

Deuteronomy 13:14 אֱמֶת֙ truth

then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. And if it is established with certainty that this abomination has been committed among you,

Deuteronomy 17:4 אֱמֶת֙ truth

and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,

Deuteronomy 22:20 אֱמֶ֣ת truth

If, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,

Joshua 2:12 אֱמֶֽת׃ faithfulness

Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign

Joshua 2:14 וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ and faithfulness

“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”

Joshua 24:14 וּבֶֽאֱמֶ֑ת and in faithfulness

Now, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.

Judges 9:15 בֶּאֱמֶ֣ת in truth

But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

Judges 9:16 בֶּאֱמֶ֤ת in faithfulness

Now if you have acted faithfully and honestly in making Abimelech king, if you have done well by Jerubbaal and his family, and if you have done to him as he deserves—

Judges 9:19 בֶּאֱמֶ֨ת in faithfulness

if you have acted faithfully and honestly toward Jerubbaal and his house this day, then may you rejoice in Abimelech, and he in you.

1 Samuel 12:24 בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת in faithfulness

Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.

2 Samuel 2:6 וֶאֱמֶ֑ת and faithfulness

Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.

2 Samuel 7:28 אֱמֶ֑ת truth

And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.

2 Samuel 15:20 וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ and truth

In fact, you arrived only yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I do not know where I am going? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness.”

1 Kings 2:4 בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת in faithfulness

and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

1 Kings 3:6 בֶּאֱמֶ֧ת in faithfulness

Solomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.

1 Kings 10:6 אֱמֶת֙ truth

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

1 Kings 17:24 אֱמֶֽת׃ פ [is] truth

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

1 Kings 22:16 אֱמֶ֖ת truth

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?”

2 Kings 20:3 בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙ in faithfulness

“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

2 Kings 20:19 וֶאֱמֶ֖ת and stability

But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”

2 Chronicles 9:5 אֱמֶת֙ [was] truth

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

2 Chronicles 15:3 אֱמֶ֗ת truth

For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a priest to instruct them, and without the law.

2 Chronicles 18:15 אֱמֶ֖ת truth

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?”

2 Chronicles 31:20 וְהָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת and <the> faithfulness

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

2 Chronicles 32:1 וְהָאֱמֶת֙ and the faithfulness

After all these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, intending to conquer them for himself.

Nehemiah 7:2 אֱמֶ֔ת faithfulness

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

Nehemiah 9:13 אֱמֶ֔ת faithfulness

You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.

Nehemiah 9:33 אֱמֶ֥ת faithfulness

You are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.

Esther 9:30 וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ and truth

And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,

Psalm 15:2 אֱ֝מֶ֗ת truth

He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,

Psalm 19:9 אֱמֶ֑ת [are] truth

The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.

Psalm 25:5 בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ׀ in truth your

Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.

Psalm 25:10 וֶאֱמֶ֑ת and faithfulness

All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.

Psalm 26:3 בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ in faithfulness your

For Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

Psalm 30:9 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

“What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?

Psalm 31:5 אֱמֶֽת׃ faithfulness

Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.

Psalm 40:10 וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ and faithfulness your

I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.

Psalm 40:11 וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ and faithfulness your

O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.

Psalm 43:3 וַ֭אֲמִתְּךָ and truth your

Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain and to the place where You dwell.

Psalm 45:4 אֱ֭מֶת truth

In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

Psalm 51:6 אֱ֭מֶת faithfulness

Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Psalm 54:5 בַּ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ in faithfulness your

He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.

Psalm 57:3 וַאֲמִתּֽוֹ׃ and faithfulness his

He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.

Psalm 57:10 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.

Psalm 61:7 וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת and faithfulness

May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.

Psalm 69:13 בֶּאֱמֶ֥ת in [the] faithfulness of

But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.

Psalm 71:22 אֲמִתְּךָ֪ faithfulness your

So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 85:10 וֶאֱמֶ֥ת and faithfulness

Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.

Psalm 85:11 אֱ֭מֶת faithfulness

Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

Psalm 86:11 בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ in truth your

Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.

Psalm 86:15 וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ and faithfulness

But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

Psalm 89:14 וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת and faithfulness

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.

Psalm 91:4 אֲמִתּֽוֹ׃ faithfulness his

He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart.

Psalm 108:4 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

Psalm 111:7 אֱמֶ֣ת [are] faithfulness

The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

Psalm 111:8 בֶּאֱמֶ֥ת in faithfulness

They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.

Psalm 115:1 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulness.

Psalm 117:2 וֶֽאֱמֶת־ and [the] faithfulness of

For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!

Psalm 119:43 אֱמֶ֣ת faithfulness

Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

Psalm 119:142 אֱמֶֽת׃ [is] truth

Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.

Psalm 119:151 אֱמֶֽת׃ [are] truth

You are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.

Psalm 119:160 אֱמֶ֑ת [is] truth

The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

Psalm 132:11 אֱמֶת֮ faithfulness

The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.

Psalm 138:2 אֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ faithfulness your

I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

Psalm 145:18 בֶאֱמֶֽת׃ in truth

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

Psalm 146:6 אֱמֶ֣ת faithfulness

the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.

Proverbs 3:3 וֶאֱמֶ֗ת and faithfulness

Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 8:7 אֱ֭מֶת truth

For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

Proverbs 11:18 אֱמֶֽת׃ truth

The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

Proverbs 12:19 אֱ֭מֶת reliability

Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

Proverbs 14:22 וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת and faithfulness

Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.

Proverbs 14:25 אֱמֶ֑ת reliability

A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

Proverbs 16:6 וֶ֭אֱמֶת and faithfulness

By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

Proverbs 20:28 וֶ֭אֱמֶת and faithfulness

Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.

Proverbs 22:21 אֱמֶ֑ת אֱ֝מֶ֗ת faithfulness

to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?

Proverbs 23:23 אֱמֶ֣ת truth

Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.

Proverbs 29:14 בֶּֽאֱמֶ֣ת in truth

A king who judges the poor with fairness—his throne will be established forever.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 אֱמֶֽת׃ truth

The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.

Isaiah 10:20 בֶּאֱמֶֽת׃ in truth

On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 16:5 בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת in faithfulness

in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.

Isaiah 38:3 בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙ in faithfulness

saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Isaiah 38:18 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

Isaiah 38:19 אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ faithfulness your

The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.

Isaiah 39:8 וֶאֱמֶ֖ת and stability

But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”

Isaiah 42:3 לֶאֱמֶ֖ת to faithfulness

A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.

Isaiah 43:9 אֱמֶֽת׃ truth

All the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”

Isaiah 48:1 בֶאֱמֶ֖ת in truth

“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel—but not in truth or righteousness—

Isaiah 59:14 אֱמֶ֔ת truth

So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.

Isaiah 59:15 הָֽאֱמֶת֙ <the> truth

Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.

Isaiah 61:8 בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת in faithfulness

For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.

Jeremiah 2:21 אֱמֶ֑ת reliability

I had planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. How could you turn yourself before Me into a rotten, wild vine?

Jeremiah 4:2 בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת in faithfulness

and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.”

Jeremiah 9:5 וֶאֱמֶ֖ת and truth

Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they wear themselves out committing iniquity.

Jeremiah 10:10 אֱמֶ֔ת truth

But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.

Jeremiah 14:13 אֱמֶת֙ reliability

“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”

Jeremiah 23:28 אֱמֶ֑ת faithfulness

Let the prophet who has a dream retell it, but let him who has My word speak it truthfully. For what is straw compared to grain?” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 26:15 בֶאֱמֶ֗ת in truth

But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, upon this city, and upon its residents; for truly the LORD has sent me to speak all these words in your hearing.”

Jeremiah 28:9 בֶּאֱמֶֽת׃ in truth

As for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”

Jeremiah 32:41 בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת in faithfulness

Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.

Jeremiah 33:6 וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ and faithfulness

Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.

Jeremiah 42:5 אֱמֶ֣ת truth

Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.

Ezekiel 18:8 אֱמֶת֙ faithfulness

He does not engage in usury or take excess interest, but he withholds his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between men.

Ezekiel 18:9 אֱמֶ֑ת faithfulness

He follows My statutes and faithfully keeps My ordinances. That man is righteous; surely he will live, declares the Lord GOD.

Daniel 8:12 אֱמֶת֙ truth

And in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.

Daniel 8:26 אֱמֶ֣ת [is] truth

The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”

Daniel 9:13 בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ to faithfulness your

Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.

Daniel 10:1 וֶאֱמֶ֤ת and [was] truth

In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a vision.

Daniel 10:21 אֱמֶ֑ת truth

But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.

Daniel 11:2 אֱמֶ֖ת truth

Now then, I will tell you the truth: Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. By the power of his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.

Hosea 4:1 אֱמֶ֧ת [is] faithfulness

Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!

Micah 7:20 אֱמֶת֙ faithfulness

You will show faithfulness to Jacob and loving devotion to Abraham, as You swore to our fathers from the days of old.

Zechariah 7:9 אֱמֶת֙ faithfulness

“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.

Zechariah 8:3 הָֽאֱמֶ֔ת <the> faithfulness

This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”

Zechariah 8:8 בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת in faithfulness

I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”

Zechariah 8:16 אֱמֶת֙ אֱמֶת֙ truth, faithfulness

These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,

Zechariah 8:19 וְהָאֱמֶ֥ת and <the> truth

“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth, the fifth, the seventh, and the tenth months will become times of joy and gladness, cheerful feasts for the house of Judah. Therefore you are to love both truth and peace.”

Malachi 2:6 אֱמֶת֙ truth

True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.