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Psalms 119:141–142

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Psalms 119:141

141I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.

Psalms 119:142

142Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.

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DEFINED WORDS

Psalms 119:141

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

despised

Contemned; disdained; abhorred.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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forget

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

Meaning drawn from: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance 1890 (occurrence-specific) · KJV usage (PCE)

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Psalms 119:142

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righteousness

The state or character of being righteous; justice, uprightness, or conformity to what is right.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

everlasting

Enduring forever or without end; eternal in the person, life, judgment, kingdom, mercy, righteousness, or other reality spoken of.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

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 (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

truth

That which is true; conformity to fact, reality, faithfulness, or God's revealed word, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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From verse 141

  1. Psalms 22:6
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  2. 2 Corinthians 8:9
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  3. James 2:5
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  4. Luke 6:20
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  5. Luke 9:58
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From verse 142

  1. Psalms 19:9
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  2. John 17:17
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  3. Psalms 119:151
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  4. Isaiah 51:8
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  5. Isaiah 51:6
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