Psalms 119:166–167
Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
LORD, I haue hoped for thy saluation: and done thy commandements.
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
My soule hath kept thy testimonies: and I loue them exceedingly.
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- Genesis 49:18Rank 1 from verse 166
- Psalms 119:174Rank 2 from verse 166
- Psalms 119:81Rank 3 from verse 166
- 1 John 2:3–4Rank 4 from verse 166
3And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
4He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
3And hereby wee doe knowe that we know him, if we keepe his commandements.
4He that saith, I knowe him, and keepeth not his commandements, is a lyer, and the trueth is not in him.
- Psalms 130:5–7Rank 6 from verse 166
5I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
6My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
7Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
5I wait for the LORD, my soule doeth waite: and in his worde doe I hope.
6‖My soule waiteth for the LORD, more then they that watch for the morning: I say, more then they that watch for the morning.
7Let Israel hope in the LORD, for with the LORD there is mercy: and with him is plenteous redemption.
- Psalms 50:23Rank 7 from verse 166
- Psalms 24:3–5Rank 8 from verse 166
3Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place?
4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
5He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
3*Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? and who shall stand in his holy place?
4*†He that hath cleane hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lift vp his soule vnto vanitie, nor sworne deceitfully.
5Hee shall receiue the blessing from the LORD, and righteousnesse from the God of his saluation.
- Psalms 4:5Rank 9 from verse 166
From verse 167
- Hebrews 10:16Rank 1 from verse 167
16This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
16This is the Couenant that I wil make with them after those dayes, saith the Lord: I will *put my Lawes into their hearts, and in their mindes will I write them:
- Psalms 40:8Rank 2 from verse 167
- Romans 7:22Rank 3 from verse 167
- John 14:21–24Rank 4 from verse 167
21He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
22Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?
23Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
24He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.
21He that hath my commandements, and keepeth them, hee it is that loueth me: and he that loueth me shall be loued of my Father, and I will loue him, and will manifest my selfe to him.
22Iudas saith vnto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thy selfe vnto vs, and not vnto the world?
23Iesus answered, and saide vnto him, If a man loue mee, he will keepe my wordes: and my Father will loue him, and wee will come vnto him, and make our abode with him.
24He that loueth mee not, keepeth not my sayings, and the word which you heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent mee.
- John 15:9–10Rank 5 from verse 167
9As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
10If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
9As the Father hath loued me, so haue I loued you: continue ye in my loue.
10If ye keepe my Commandements, ye shal abide in my loue, euen as I haue kept my Fathers Commandements, and abide in his loue.
- Psalms 119:111Rank 6 from verse 167
- Psalms 119:159Rank 7 from verse 167
- Psalms 119:97Rank 8 from verse 167
- Psalms 119:6–8Rank 9 from verse 167
6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
6Then shall I not bee ashamed: when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements.
7I will praise thee with vprightnesse of heart: when I shall haue learned †thy righteous iudgements.
8I will keepe thy statutes: O forsake me not vtterly.
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Psalms 119:166
The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of hope, meaning to expect, look for, trust, or rely upon.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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commandments
Commands, orders, or prescribed requirements issued by one who commands.
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Psalms 119:167
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Retained, guarded, observed, or preserved.
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testimonies
Witnesses, records, declarations, or divine commands that bear witness.
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Sense 1: Affection, attachment, delight, goodwill, commitment, or devotion. Sense 2: To regard with affection or devotion. Sense 3: A beloved person.
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exceedingly
To a very great or unusual degree; greatly; very much.
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119:161Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
119:161¶ Princes haue persecuted mee without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
119:162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
119:162I reioyce at thy word: as one that findeth great spoile.
119:163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
119:163I hate and abhorre lying: but thy Law doe I loue.
119:164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
119:164Seuen times a day doe I praise thee: because of thy righteous iudgements.
119:165Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
119:165†Great peace haue they which loue thy law: & nothing shall offend them.
119:166Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
119:166 LORD, I haue hoped for thy saluation: and done thy commandements.
Selected passage119:167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
119:167My soule hath kept thy testimonies: and I loue them exceedingly.
Selected passage119:168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
119:168I haue kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.