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Psalms 119:166

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Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
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  1. Genesis 49:18Rank 1 from verse 166
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    18I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.

  2. Psalms 119:174Rank 2 from verse 166
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    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my delight.

  3. Psalms 119:81Rank 3 from verse 166
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    81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

  4. 1 John 2:3–4Rank 4 from verse 166
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    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.

  5. John 7:17Rank 5 from verse 166
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    17If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

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Psalms 119:166

COMBINED MEANING

hoped

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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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for

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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

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Commands, orders, or prescribed requirements issued by one who commands.

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165Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

166Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

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167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

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