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Psalms 119:45–49

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And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
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From verse 45

  1. Psalms 119:133Rank 1 from verse 45
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    133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  2. James 1:25Rank 2 from verse 45
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    25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

  3. Proverbs 4:12Rank 3 from verse 45
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    12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

  4. Psalms 119:94Rank 4 from verse 45
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    94I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

  5. John 8:30–36Rank 5 from verse 45
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    30As he spake these words, many believed on him.

    31Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

    32And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

    33¶ They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

    34Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

    35And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

    36If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

From verse 46

  1. Romans 1:16Rank 1 from verse 46
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    16For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

  2. Acts 26:1–2Rank 2 from verse 46
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    1THEN Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

    2I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:

  3. Matthew 10:18–19Rank 3 from verse 46
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    18And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

    19But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

  4. Mark 8:38Rank 4 from verse 46
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    38Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

  5. 1 Peter 4:14–16Rank 5 from verse 46
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    14If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

    15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.

    16Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

From verse 47

  1. Psalms 119:48Rank 1 from verse 47
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    48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

  2. Psalms 119:97Rank 2 from verse 47
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    97O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

  3. Psalms 119:127Rank 3 from verse 47
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    127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

  4. Psalms 19:7–10Rank 4 from verse 47
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    7The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

    8The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

    9The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

    10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

  5. John 4:34Rank 5 from verse 47
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    34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

From verse 48

  1. Psalms 119:15Rank 1 from verse 48
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    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

  2. Matthew 7:21Rank 2 from verse 48
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    21¶ Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

  3. Psalms 1:2Rank 3 from verse 48
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    2But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

  4. John 15:14Rank 4 from verse 48
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    14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

  5. John 13:17Rank 5 from verse 48
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    17If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

From verse 49

  1. 2 Samuel 7:25Rank 1 from verse 49
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    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.

  2. Psalms 106:45Rank 2 from verse 49
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    45And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

  3. Psalms 106:4Rank 3 from verse 49
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    4Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

  4. 1 Peter 1:13Rank 4 from verse 49
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    13Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

  5. Psalms 105:42Rank 5 from verse 49
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    42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

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Psalms 119:45

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Psalms 119:46

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speak

To utter words; to say, declare, address, or communicate by speech.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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before

Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank, according to context.

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delight

To affect with great pleasure; to please highly; to give or afford high satisfaction or joy. A high degree of pleasure, or satisfaction of mind; joy.

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myself

A compound of my and self, used after I, to express emphasis, marking emphatically the distinction between the speaker and unother person.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 · KJV usage

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commandments

Authoritative commands, laws, or precepts; especially commands given by God, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890

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Psalms 119:48

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hands

The end parts of the arms used for holding and working; also figures of power, possession, agency, or aid.

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commandments

Authoritative commands, laws, or precepts; especially commands given by God, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890

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Psalms 119:49

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Remember

To retain or bring to mind; to be mindful of, regard, mention, or act upon a remembrance.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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word

A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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servant

One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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44So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.

45And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

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46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

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47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

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48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

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49Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

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50This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

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