Psalms 119:38–44
Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Stablish thy word vnto thy seruant: who is deuoted to thy feare.
Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Turne away my reproch which I feare: for thy iudgements are good.
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Behold, I haue longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousnesse.
Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
¶ Let thy mercies come also vnto me, O LORD: euen thy saluation, according to thy word.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
‖So shall I haue wherewith to answere him that reprocheth me: for I trust in thy word.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, so shall I answere him that reproueth me in a thing.
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
And take not the word of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I haue hoped in thy iudgements.
So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
So shall I keepe thy Law continually: for euer and euer.
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From verse 38
- Jeremiah 32:39–41Rank 1 from verse 38
39And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
40And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
41Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
39*†And I will giue them one heart, and one way, that they may feare mee for euer, for the good of them, and of their children after them.
40†And I will make an euerlasting couenant with them, that I will not turne away from them, to doe them good, but I will put my feare in their hearts, that they shall not depart from mee.
41†Yea, I will reioyce oner them to doe them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly, with my whole heart, and with my whole soule.
- Psalms 147:11Rank 2 from verse 38
11The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
11The LORD taketh pleasure in them that feare him: in those that hope in his mercie.
- 2 Corinthians 1:20Rank 3 from verse 38
20For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
20For all the promises of God in him are Yea, and in him Amen, vnto the glory of God by vs.
- Psalms 103:17Rank 4 from verse 38
17But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;
17But the mercy of the LORD is from euerlasting to euerlasting vpon them that feare him: and his righteousnesse vnto childrens children:
- 2 Samuel 7:25–29Rank 5 from verse 38
25And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
26And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.
27For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
28And now, O Lord God, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
29Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.
25And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken, concerning thy seruant, and concerning his house, establish it for euer, and doe as thou hast said.
26And let thy name bee magnified for euer, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God ouer Israel: and let the house of thy seruant Dauid bee established before thee.
27For thou, O LORD of hostes, God of Israel, hast †reuealed to thy seruant, saying, I will build thee an house: therfore hath thy seruant found in his heart to pray this prayer vnto thee.
28And now, O LORD GOD, (thou art that God, and *thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodnesse vnto thy seruant.)
29Therefore now †let it please thee to blesse the house of thy seruant, that it may continue for euer before thee: for thou, O LORD God, hast spoken it, and with thy blessing let the house of thy seruant be blessed for euer.
- Psalms 103:11Rank 6 from verse 38
11For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
11†For as the heauen is high aboue the earth: so great is his mercy toward them that feare him.
- Psalms 103:13Rank 7 from verse 38
13Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
13Like as a father pitieth his children: so the LORD pitieth them that feare him.
- Psalms 119:49Rank 8 from verse 38
49Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
49¶ Remember the word vnto thy seruant: vpon which thou hast caused me to hope.
- Psalms 145:19Rank 9 from verse 38
19He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
19Hee will fulfill the desire of them that feare him: he also will heare their cry, and will saue them.
From verse 39
- 1 Timothy 3:7Rank 1 from verse 39
7Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
7Moreouer, hee must haue a good report of them which are without, lest he fall into reproch, and the snare of the deuill.
- Psalms 119:22Rank 2 from verse 39
22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
22Remooue from me reproch and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.
8Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
8Sound speech that cannot be condemned, that hee that is of the contrarie part, may bee ashamed, hauing no euill thing to say of you.
- Psalms 39:8Rank 4 from verse 39
8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
8Deliuer me from all my transgressions: make mee not the reproch of the foolish.
- Psalms 57:3Rank 5 from verse 39
3He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
3‖Hee shall send from heauen, and saue me from the reproch of him, that would swallow me vp; Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his trueth.
- Revelation 19:2Rank 6 from verse 39
2For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
2For true and righteous are his iudgements, for hee hath iudged the great whore which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruants at her hand.
- Romans 2:2Rank 7 from verse 39
2But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.
2But wee are sure that the iudgement of God is according to trueth, against them which commit such things.
- 1 Timothy 5:14Rank 8 from verse 39
14I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
14I will therefore that the yonger women marry, beare children, guid the house, giue none occasion to the aduersary †to speake reprochfully.
- 2 Samuel 12:14Rank 9 from verse 39
14Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
14Howbeit, because by this deede thou hast giuen great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the childe also that is borne vnto thee, shall surely die.
- Deuteronomy 4:8Rank 10 from verse 39
8And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
8And what nation is there so great, that hath Statutes and Iudgements so righteous, as all this Law which I set before you this day?
- Isaiah 26:8Rank 11 from verse 39
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.
8Yea in the way of thy Iudgements, O LORD, haue we waited for thee; the desire of our soule is to thy Name, and to the remembrance of thee.
- Psalms 119:123Rank 12 from verse 39
123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
123Mine eyes faile for thy saluation: and for the word of thy righteousnesse.
- Psalms 119:131Rank 13 from verse 39
131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy Commandements.
- Psalms 119:20Rank 14 from verse 39
20My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
20My soule breaketh for the longing: that it hath vnto thy iudgements at all times.
- Psalms 119:31Rank 15 from verse 39
31I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O Lord, put me not to shame.
31I haue stucke vnto thy Testimonies: O LORD put me not to shame.
- Psalms 119:43Rank 16 from verse 39
43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
43And take not the word of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I haue hoped in thy iudgements.
- Psalms 119:75Rank 17 from verse 39
75I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
75†I knowe, O LORD, that thy iudgements are right: and that thou in faithfulnesse hast afflicted me.
- Psalms 19:9Rank 18 from verse 39
9The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
9†The feare of the LORD is cleane, enduring for euer: the Iudgements of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether.
From verse 40
- John 10:10Rank 1 from verse 40
10The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
10The theefe commeth not, but for to steale and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might haue life, and that they might haue it more abundantly.
- Psalms 119:20Rank 2 from verse 40
20My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
20My soule breaketh for the longing: that it hath vnto thy iudgements at all times.
- 2 Corinthians 7:1Rank 3 from verse 40
1HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
1¶ Hauing therefore these promises (dearely beloued) let vs cleanse our selues from all filthines of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holinesse in the feare of God.
- Philippians 3:13–14Rank 4 from verse 40
13Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,
14I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
13Brethren, I count not my selfe to haue apprehended: but this one thing I doe, forgetting those things which are behinde, and reaching forth vnto those things which are before,
14I presse toward the marke, for the price of the high calling of God in Christ Iesus.
- Psalms 119:159Rank 5 from verse 40
159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.
159Consider how I loue thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy louing kindnesse.
- Psalms 119:25Rank 6 from verse 40
25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
25¶ My soule cleaueth vnto the dust: quicken thou mee according to thy word.
- Psalms 119:37Rank 7 from verse 40
37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
37†Turne away mine eyes from beholding vanitie: and quicken thou me in thy way.
- 1 Corinthians 15:45Rank 8 from verse 40
45And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
45And so it is written: The first man Adam was made a liuing soule, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
- Ephesians 2:5Rank 9 from verse 40
5Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
5Euen when wee were dead in sinnes, hath quickned vs together with Christ, (by grace ye are saued)
- Galatians 5:17Rank 10 from verse 40
17For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
17For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that yee cannot doe the things that yee would.
- Matthew 26:41Rank 11 from verse 40
41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
41Watch and pray, that yee enter not into temptation: The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weake.
- Psalms 119:107Rank 12 from verse 40
107I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word.
107I am afflicted very much: quicken mee, O LORD, according vnto thy word.
- Psalms 119:149Rank 13 from verse 40
149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O Lord, quicken me according to thy judgment.
149Heare my voice according vnto thy louing kindnesse: O LORD quicken me according to thy iudgement.
- Psalms 119:156Rank 14 from verse 40
156Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.
156‖Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy iudgements.
- Psalms 119:88Rank 15 from verse 40
88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
88Quicken mee after thy louing kindnesse: so shall I keepe the testimonie of thy mouth.
- 3 John 1:2Rank 16 from verse 40
2Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
2Beloued, I ‖wish aboue all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, euen as thy soule prospereth.
21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
21For as the Father raiseth vp the dead, and quickeneth them: euen so the Sonne quickeneth whom he will.
24And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
24And straightway the father of the child cried out and said with teares, Lord, I beleeue, helpe thou mine vnbeliefe.
- Psalms 119:5Rank 19 from verse 40
5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
5O that my wayes were directed to keepe thy statutes!
- Romans 7:24Rank 20 from verse 40
24O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
24O wretched man that I am: who shall deliuer me from ‖the body of this death?
From verse 41
- Psalms 69:16Rank 1 from verse 41
16Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
16Heare me, O LORD, for thy louing kindnesse is good: turne vnto mee according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
- Psalms 119:58Rank 2 from verse 41
58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
58†I intreated thy fauour with my whole heart: be mercifull vnto mee according to thy word.
- Psalms 119:76–77Rank 3 from verse 41
76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
76†Let, I pray thee, thy mercifull kindnesse be for my comfort; according to thy word vnto thy seruant.
77Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I may liue: for thy lawe is my delight.
- Luke 2:28–32Rank 4 from verse 41
28Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,
29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
31Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
32A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
28Then tooke hee him vp in his armes, and blessed God, and said,
29Lord now lettest thou thy seruant depart in peace, according to thy word.
30For mine eyes haue seene thy saluation.
31Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people.
32A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
- Psalms 119:132Rank 5 from verse 41
132Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
132Looke thou vpon mee, and be mercifull vnto me: †as thou vsest to do vnto those that loue thy Name.
- Psalms 106:4–5Rank 6 from verse 41
4Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
5That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
4Remember me, O LORD, with the fauour that thou bearest vnto thy people: O visite me with thy saluation:
5That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may reioyce in the gladnesse of thy nation: that I may glory with thine inheritance.
From verse 42
- Acts 27:25Rank 1 from verse 42
25Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
25Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheere: for I beleeue God, that it shall be euen as it was tolde me.
- Matthew 27:63Rank 2 from verse 42
63Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
63Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiuer said, while he was yet aliue, After three daies I wil rise againe.
- Proverbs 27:11Rank 3 from verse 42
11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
11*My sonne, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answere him that reprocheth me.
- 2 Samuel 16:7–8Rank 4 from verse 42
7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
8The Lord hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the Lord hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.
7And thus said Shimei when hee cursed, Come out, come out thou †bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
8The LORD hath returned vpon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast raigned, and the LORD hath deliuered the kingdome into the hand of Absalom thy sonne: and †behold, thou art taken to thy mischiefe, because thou art a bloody man.
- Psalms 119:49Rank 5 from verse 42
49Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
49¶ Remember the word vnto thy seruant: vpon which thou hast caused me to hope.
- Psalms 119:74Rank 6 from verse 42
74They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
74They that feare thee will bee glad when they see mee: because I haue hoped in thy word.
- Psalms 119:81Rank 7 from verse 42
81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
81¶ My soule fainteth for thy saluation: but I hope in thy word.
- Psalms 56:10–11Rank 8 from verse 42
10In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word.
11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
10In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.
11In God haue I put my trust: I will not bee afraid what man can doe vnto me.
- 1 Chronicles 28:3–6Rank 9 from verse 42
3But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
4Howbeit the Lord God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:
5And of all my sons, (for the Lord hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.
6And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
3But God said vnto me, Thou shalt not builde an house for my Name, because thou hast been a man of warre, and hast shed †blood.
4Howbeit, the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father, to be king ouer Israel for euer: for he hath chosen *Iudah to be the ruler; & of the house of Iudah, the house of my father; and among the sonnes of my father, he liked me to make me king ouer all Israel:
5*And of all my sonnes (for the LORD hath giuen me many sonnes) hee hath chosen Solomon my sonne, to sit vpon the throne of the kingdome of the LORD ouer Israel.
6And he said vnto me, *Solomon thy sonne, hee shall build my house and my courts: for I haue chosen him to be my sonne, and I will be his father.
- 2 Samuel 19:18–20Rank 10 from verse 42
18And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king’s household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;
19And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.
20For thy servant doth know that I have sinned: therefore, behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.
18And there went ouer a ferry-boat to cary ouer the kings houshold, and to doe †what he thought good: and Shimei the sonne of Gera fell downe before the king as he was come ouer Iordane;
19And said vnto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquitie vnto me, neither do thou remember that which thy seruant did peruersly the day that my lord the king *went out of Ierusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.
20For thy seruant doeth know that I haue sinned: therefore behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Ioseph, to goe downe to meete my lord the king.
- 2 Samuel 7:12–16Rank 11 from verse 42
12¶ And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
13He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
14I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
15But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
16And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
12¶ And *when thy dayes be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleepe with thy fathers, I will set vp thy seede after thee, which shall proceede out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdome.
13*Hee shall build an house for my Name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdome for euer.
14*I will be his father, and he shall be my sonne: *if hee commit iniquitie, I will chasten him with the rodde of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.
15But my mercie shall not depart away from him, as I tooke it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
16And thine house, and thy kingdome shall be stablished for euer before thee: thy throne shall be stablished for euer.
- Matthew 27:40–43Rank 12 from verse 42
40And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
41Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,
42He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
43He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
40And saying, Thou that destroyest the Temple, & buildest it in three dayes, saue thy selfe: If thou be the Sonne of God, come downe from the Crosse.
41Likewise also the chiefe Priests mocking him, with the Scribes and Elders, said,
42He saued others, himselfe he cannot saue: If he be the King of Israel, let him now come downe from the Crosse, and we will beleeue him.
43*He trusted in God, let him deliuer him now if hee will haue him: for he said, I am the Sonne of God.
- Psalms 3:2Rank 13 from verse 42
2Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
2Many there bee which say of my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.
- Psalms 42:10Rank 14 from verse 42
10As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
10‖ As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproch mee: while they say dayly vnto me, Where is thy God?
- Psalms 56:4Rank 15 from verse 42
4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
4In God I will praise his worde, In God I haue put my trust, I will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.
- Psalms 71:10–11Rank 16 from verse 42
10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
11Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
10†For mine enemies speake against mee: and they that lay waite for my soule, take counsell together,
11Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him, for there is none to deliuer him.
- Psalms 89:19–37Rank 17 from verse 42
19Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
20I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
21With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
22The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
24But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
25I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
30If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
31If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
19Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I haue laid helpe vpon one that is mightie: I haue exalted one chosen out of the people.
20*I haue found Dauid my seruant: with my holy oile haue I anointed him.
21With whome my hand shall bee established: mine arme also shall strengthen him.
22The enemie shall not exact vpon him: nor the sonne of wickednesse afflict him.
23And I will beate downe his foes before his face: and plague them that hate him.
24But my faithfulnesse and my mercy shalbe with him: and in my name shall his horne be exalted.
25I will set his hand also in the sea: and his right hand in the riuers.
26He shall crie vnto mee, Thou art my father: my God, and the rocke of my saluation.
27Also I will make him my first borne: higher then the kings of the earth.
28My mercy will I keepe for him for euermore: and my couenant shall stand fast with him.
29His seed also will I make to indure for euer: and his throne as the dayes of heauen.
30If his children forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgements;
31†If they breake my statutes, and keepe not my commandements:
32Then will I visite their transgression with the rod, and their iniquitie with stripes.
33††Neuerthelesse, my louing kindnesse will I not vtterly take from him: nor suffer my faithfulnesse to faile.
34My couenant will I not breake: nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lippes.
35†Once haue I sworne by my holinesse; that I will not lye vnto Dauid.
36*His seede shall endure for euer; and his throne as the sunne before me.
37It shalbe established for euer as the Moone: and as a faithfull witnesse in heauen. Selah.
- Psalms 109:25Rank 18 from verse 42
25I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
25I became also a reproch vnto them: when they looked vpon me, they shaked their heads.
From verse 43
- Psalms 9:4Rank 1 from verse 43
4For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
4††For thou hast maintained my right, and my cause: thou satest in the throne iudging right.
- 1 Peter 2:23Rank 2 from verse 43
23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
23Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe; when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but ‖committed himselfe to him that iudgeth righteously.
- Ephesians 1:13Rank 3 from verse 43
13In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,
13In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of trueth, the Gospel of your saluation: in whom also after that yee beleeued, yee were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,
- Psalms 119:13Rank 4 from verse 43
13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
13With my lips haue I declared all the iudgements of thy mouth.
- Psalms 119:175Rank 5 from verse 43
175Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
175Let my soule liue, and it shall praise thee: and let thy iudgments helpe me.
- Psalms 71:17–18Rank 6 from verse 43
17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
18Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto haue I declared thy wonderous workes.
18††Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not: vntill I haue shewed thy strength vnto this generation, and thy power to euery one that is to come.
- James 1:18Rank 7 from verse 43
18Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
18Of his owne will begate hee vs, with the word of Trueth, that wee should bee a kinde of first fruites of his creatures.
- Psalms 119:52Rank 8 from verse 43
52I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord; and have comforted myself.
52I remembred thy iudgements of old, O LORD: and haue comforted my selfe.
- Psalms 50:16Rank 9 from verse 43
16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
16But vnto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to doe, to declare my Statutes, or that thou shouldest take my Couenant in thy mouth?
- Isaiah 59:21Rank 10 from verse 43
21As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
21As for me, this is my couenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is vpon thee, and my words which I haue put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of the seede, nor out of the mouth of thy seedes seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth, and for euer.
- Psalms 119:120Rank 11 from verse 43
120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
120My flesh trembleth for feare of thee: and I am afraide of thy Iudgements.
- Psalms 43:1Rank 12 from verse 43
1JUDGE me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
1¶ ‖†Iudge mee, O God, and plead my cause against an vngodly nation; O deliuer me from the deceitfull and vniust man.
- Psalms 51:14–15Rank 13 from verse 43
14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
15O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
14†Deliuer mee from blood-guiltinesse, O God, thou God of my saluation: and my tongue shall sing alowd of thy righteousnesse.
15O LORD open thou my lips, and my mouth shall shew foorth thy praise.
- Psalms 7:6–9Rank 14 from verse 43
6Arise, O Lord, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
7So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
8The Lord shall judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
6Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift vp thy selfe, because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the iudgement that thou hast commanded.
7So shall the congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne thou on high.
8*The LORD shal iudge the people: iudge me, O LORD, according to my righteousnesse, and according to mine integritie that is in me.
9*Oh let the wickednes of the wicked come to an end, but establish the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.
- Psalms 9:16Rank 15 from verse 43
16The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
16The LORD is knowen by the iudgement which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne hands. Higgaion. Selah.
From verse 44
- Psalms 119:33–34Rank 1 from verse 44
33Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
33¶ Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy Statutes: and I shall keepe it vnto the end.
34Giue me vnderstanding, and I shall keepe thy Law: yea I shall obserue it with my whole heart.
- Revelation 22:11Rank 2 from verse 44
11He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
11He that is vniust, let him be vniust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and hee that is righteous, let him bee righteous still: and hee that is holy, let him be holy still.
- Revelation 7:15Rank 3 from verse 44
15Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.
15Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serue him day and night in his Temple: and hee that sitteth on the Throne shal *dwell among them.
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Psalms 119:38
To establish, make firm, confirm, or settle securely.
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A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
Appropriated by vow; solemnly set apart or dedicated; consecrated; addicted; given up; doomed; consigned.
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Alarm or dread; reverent awe; as a verb, to be afraid, revere, or cause fear.
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Psalms 119:39
To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
Shame; infamy; disgrace. That which is the cause of shame or disgrace.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 · KJV usage
Alarm or dread; reverent awe; as a verb, to be afraid, revere, or cause fear.
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That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.
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Psalms 119:40
To look upon or see; as an interjection, look or take notice.
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Extending a great distance or duration; also to desire earnestly.
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Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
Commands, rules, or authoritative instructions.
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To give life to, make alive, or revive.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
righteousness
The state or character of being righteous; justice, uprightness, or conformity to what is right.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
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Psalms 119:41
To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain.
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Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 · KJV usage
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828
Indeed or precisely; adding emphasis to what follows.
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Agreeing or corresponding; in conformity with; as stated, measured, or directed by.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828
A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
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Psalms 119:42
In, at, or to what place; in the place or circumstance in which.
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A reply or response; as a verb, to reply, respond, or give account.
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reproacheth
Shame; infamy; disgrace. That which is the cause of shame or disgrace.
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Something committed to a person’s care for use or management, and for which an account must be rendered. Confidence; a reliance or resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship or other sound principle of another person.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 · KJV usage
A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
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Psalms 119:43
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
That which is true; conformity to fact, reality, faithfulness, or God's revealed word, according to context.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.
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Desired with expectation.
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Psalms 119:44
To hold, preserve, guard, observe, maintain, restrain, or continue, according to context.
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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 · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
continually
Very often; in repeated succession; from time to time; without pause or cessation; unceasingly.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
At any time; always; continually; or forever, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828
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37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
37†Turne away mine eyes from beholding vanitie: and quicken thou me in thy way.
38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
38Stablish thy word vnto thy seruant: who is deuoted to thy feare.
Selected passage39Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
39Turne away my reproch which I feare: for thy iudgements are good.
Selected passage40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
40Behold, I haue longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousnesse.
Selected passage41Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
41¶ Let thy mercies come also vnto me, O LORD: euen thy saluation, according to thy word.
Selected passage42So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
42‖So shall I haue wherewith to answere him that reprocheth me: for I trust in thy word.
Selected passage43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
43And take not the word of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I haue hoped in thy iudgements.
Selected passage44So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
44So shall I keepe thy Law continually: for euer and euer.
Selected passage45And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
45†And I wil walke at libertie: for I seeke thy precepts.