Psalms 119:39–40
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.
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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?
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Psalms 119:39
To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
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Shame; infamy; disgrace. That which is the cause of shame or disgrace.
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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
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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 · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
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38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
38Stablish thy word vnto thy seruant: who is deuoted to thy feare.
39Turn 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.