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Psalms 119:131

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I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
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  1. Psalms 42:1Rank 1 from verse 131
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    1AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

  2. Psalms 119:20Rank 2 from verse 131
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    20My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.

  3. 1 Peter 2:2Rank 3 from verse 131
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    2As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

  4. Hebrews 12:14Rank 4 from verse 131
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    14Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

  5. Isaiah 26:8–9Rank 5 from verse 131
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    8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

    9With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

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Psalms 119:131

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opened

Made open, uncovered, unsealed, revealed, or made accessible.

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

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mouth

The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage

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commandments

Authoritative commands, laws, or precepts; especially commands given by God, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890

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130The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

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132Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

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