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Psalms 119:51

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The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
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  1. Job 23:11Rank 1 from verse 51
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    11My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

  2. Jeremiah 20:7Rank 2 from verse 51
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    7¶ O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

  3. Psalms 119:157Rank 3 from verse 51
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    157Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

  4. Psalms 44:18Rank 4 from verse 51
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    18Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

  5. Acts 20:23–24Rank 5 from verse 51
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    23Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

    24But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

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Psalms 119:51

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proud

Having an unduly high opinion of oneself; haughty or self-exalting.

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

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law

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

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

51The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

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52I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord; and have comforted myself.

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