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Psalms 119:109

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My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
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  1. Judges 12:3Rank 1 from verse 109
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    3And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the Lord delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?

  2. 1 Corinthians 15:31Rank 2 from verse 109
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    31I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

  3. Job 13:14Rank 3 from verse 109
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    14Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

  4. 1 Samuel 19:5Rank 4 from verse 109
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    5For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

  5. 1 Samuel 20:3Rank 5 from verse 109
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    3And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

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Psalms 119:109

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage

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forget

To fail or cease to remember; to lose from mind; to neglect or disregard.

Meaning drawn from: Strong 1890 · KJV usage

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law

A rule, command, or body of commands established by authority; especially God's commandments or the law given through Moses, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord, and teach me thy judgments.

109My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

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110The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

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