Psalms 119:2–3
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Blessed are they that keepe his testimonies: and that seeke him with the whole heart.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
They also doe no iniquitie: they walke in his wayes.
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- Jeremiah 29:13Rank 1 from verse 2
- Deuteronomy 4:29Rank 2 from verse 2
- Psalms 119:10Rank 3 from verse 2
- John 14:23Rank 4 from verse 2
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.
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.
- Psalms 25:10Rank 5 from verse 2
- Ezekiel 36:27Rank 6 from verse 2
- Deuteronomy 6:17Rank 7 from verse 2
- Proverbs 23:26Rank 8 from verse 2
- 1 Kings 2:3Rank 9 from verse 2
3And keep the charge of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:
3And keepe the charge of the LORD thy God, to walke in his wayes, to keepe his Statutes, and his Commandements, & his Iudgements, and his Testimonies, as it is written in the Law of Moses, that thou mayest *‖prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoeuer thou turnest thy selfe:
- 2 Chronicles 31:21Rank 10 from verse 2
21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
21And in euery worke that he began in the seruice of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandements to seeke his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
- Deuteronomy 6:5Rank 11 from verse 2
- 1 John 3:20Rank 12 from verse 2
- Psalms 105:45Rank 13 from verse 2
- Psalms 119:22Rank 14 from verse 2
- Psalms 119:146Rank 15 from verse 2
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Psalms 119:2
1. Favoured by God, endowed with good, or declared happy. 2. Spoke good of, praised, thanked, or bestowed a blessing upon.
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To guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.
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testimonies
Witnesses, records, declarations, or divine commands that bear witness.
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1. Entire or complete. 2. Sound or restored to health.
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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Psalms 119:3
Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1BLESSED are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
1¶ Blessed are the ‖vndefiled in the way: who walke in the Law of the LORD.
2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
2Blessed are they that keepe his testimonies: and that seeke him with the whole heart.
Selected passage3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
3They also doe no iniquitie: they walke in his wayes.
Selected passage4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
4Thou hast commaunded vs to keepe thy precepts diligently.