Psalm 119:6
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Cross-reference
Psalm 119:128 shows the psalmist's commitment to all precepts and hatred of false ways, the very attitude that prevents shame.
Psalm 119:80 echoes this same prayer for blamelessness to avoid shame, reinforcing the link between obedience and confidence.
Psalm 119:31 clings to testimonies and pleads against shame — a direct link to the promise of no shame in verse 6.
In Psalm 119:15, the psalmist resolves to fix eyes on God's ways — the same action that prevents shame in verse 6.
In Psalm 119:117, the psalmist prays for upholding to regard statutes — the same dependence that avoids shame.
1 John 3:21 directly states that a non-condemning heart gives confidence before God, mirroring the promise of no shame.
1 John 2:28 applies this same 'not ashamed' confidence to Christ's return, urging abiding in Him for boldness at His coming.
James 2:10 stresses that failing in one point makes one guilty of all, underscoring why 'all your commandments' matters.
In 1 Chronicles 22:13, obedience brings prosperity — the same conditional promise as avoiding shame in Psalm 119:6.
In Job 11:15, being blameless lifts the face without shame — directly echoing the shame-free promise of Psalm 119:6.
In 2 Samuel 22:23, David says God's rules were before him — the same posture that prevents shame in Psalm 119:6.
Deuteronomy 28:1 promises blessing for those who observe all God's commandments — the reward for the obedience that frees the psalmist from shame.
Deuteronomy 26:18 says Israel must keep all His commandments as God's people — a covenant calling that aligns with the psalmist's goal.
Deuteronomy 13:18 links keeping all God's commandments with doing right in His eyes — the same standard of no shame for the psalmist.
Deuteronomy 11:32 calls for observing all the statutes — this full obedience is precisely what the psalmist resolves to do.
In Ecclesiastes 8:5, keeping commands protects from evil — a parallel result to avoiding shame in Psalm 119:6.
Luke 1:6 provides an NT example of those who walked blamelessly in all God's commandments, echoing the psalmist's aim to avoid shame by keeping them.
Deuteronomy 6:25 says observing all these commandments is righteousness — the same comprehensive obedience the psalmist seeks to avoid shame.
Deuteronomy 5:33 commands walking in all the ways God commanded — the very obedience that keeps the psalmist from shame.
In Genesis 7:5, Noah did according to all that the LORD commanded — a direct example of the comprehensive obedience the psalmist seeks.
In 1 John 2:3, keeping commandments becomes evidence of knowing God, paralleling the psalmist's confidence that obedience prevents shame.