Psalms 119:79–84
Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
Let those that feare thee turne vnto me: and those that haue knowen thy testimonies.
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
¶ My soule fainteth for thy saluation: but I hope in thy word.
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Mine eyes faile for thy word: saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke: yet doe I not forget thy statutes.
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
How many are the dayes of thy seruant? when wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?
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From verse 79
- Psalms 119:74Rank 1 from verse 79
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 142:7Rank 2 from verse 79
7Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
7Bring my soule out of prison, that I may praise thy Name: the righteous shall compasse me about: for thou shalt deale bountifully with me.
- Psalms 119:63Rank 3 from verse 79
63I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
63I am a companion of all them that feare thee: and of them that keepe thy precepts.
- Psalms 7:7Rank 4 from verse 79
7So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
7So shall the congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne thou on high.
From verse 80
- Deuteronomy 26:16Rank 1 from verse 80
16¶ This day the Lord thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments: thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.
16¶ This day the LORD thy God hath commanded thee to doe these Statutes and Iudgements: thou shalt therefore keepe and doe them with all thine heart, and with all thy soule.
- 1 John 2:28Rank 2 from verse 80
28And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
28And now, little children, abide in him, that when hee shall appeare, wee may haue confidence, and not bee ashamed before him at his comming.
- 2 Chronicles 12:14Rank 3 from verse 80
14And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the Lord.
14And hee did euill, because hee ‖prepared not his heart to seeke the LORD.
- 2 Corinthians 1:12Rank 4 from verse 80
12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
12For our reioycing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly sinceritie, not with fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God, wee haue had our conuersation in the world, and more aboundantly to youwards.
47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
47Iesus saw Nathaneel comming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed in whom is no guile.
- Psalms 119:6Rank 6 from verse 80
6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
6Then shall I not bee ashamed: when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements.
- Proverbs 4:23Rank 7 from verse 80
23¶ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
23¶ †Keepe thy heart with all diligence: for out of it are the issues of life.
- Psalms 32:2Rank 8 from verse 80
2Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
2Blessed is the man vnto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquitie: and in whose spirit there is no guile.
- 2 Chronicles 15:17Rank 9 from verse 80
17But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
17But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: neuerthelesse the heart of Asa was perfect all his dayes.
- 2 Chronicles 25:2Rank 10 from verse 80
2And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart.
2And hee did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfite heart.
- 2 Chronicles 31:20–21Rank 11 from verse 80
20¶ And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his God.
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.
20¶ And thus did Hezekiah throughout al Iudah, and wrought that which was good and right, and trueth before the LORD his God.
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.
- Ezekiel 11:9Rank 12 from verse 80
9And I will bring you out of the midst thereof, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.
9And I will bring you out of the middest thereof, and deliuer you into the hands of strangers, and will execute iudgements among you.
- Psalms 25:2–3Rank 13 from verse 80
2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
2*O my God, I trust in thee, let me not be ashamed: let not mine enemies triumph ouer me.
3*Yea let none that waite on thee, be ashamed: let them bee ashamed which transgresse without cause.
- Psalms 25:21Rank 14 from verse 80
21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
21Let integritie and vprightnesse preserue me: for I wait on thee.
From verse 81
- Psalms 84:2Rank 1 from verse 81
2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
2My soule longeth, yea euen fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh cryeth out for the liuing God.
- Psalms 119:40Rank 2 from verse 81
40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
40Behold, I haue longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousnesse.
- Psalms 119:114Rank 3 from verse 81
114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
114Thou art my hiding place, and my shield: I hope in thy word.
- Psalms 73:26Rank 4 from verse 81
26My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
26†My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for euer.
- Psalms 119:77Rank 5 from verse 81
77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
77Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I may liue: for thy lawe is my delight.
- Revelation 3:15–16Rank 6 from verse 81
15I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
16So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
15I know thy workes, that thou art neither cold nor hot, I would thou wert cold or hot.
16So then because thou art lukewarme, and neither cold nor hot, I wil spew thee out of my mouth:
- Song of Solomon 5:8Rank 7 from verse 81
8I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
8†I charge you, O daughters of Ierusalem, if ye find my beloued, that yee tell him, that I am sicke of loue.
- Psalms 119:42Rank 8 from verse 81
42So 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.
- Psalms 119:74Rank 9 from verse 81
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 42:1–2Rank 10 from verse 81
1AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
2My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
1¶ As the Hart panteth after the water brookes, so panteth my soule after thee, O God.
2My soule thirsteth for God, for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before God?
- Psalms 119:20Rank 11 from verse 81
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.
From verse 82
- Psalms 69:3Rank 1 from verse 82
3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
3I am weary of my crying, my throate is dried: mine eyes faile while I waite for my God.
- Psalms 119:123Rank 2 from verse 82
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.
- Proverbs 13:12Rank 3 from verse 82
12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
12Hope deferred maketh the heart sicke: but when the desire commeth, it is a tree of life.
- Psalms 86:17Rank 4 from verse 82
17Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, Lord, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
17Shew me a token for good, that they which hate me may see it, and bee ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
- Psalms 90:13–15Rank 5 from verse 82
13Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
14O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
15Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
13Returne (O LORD) how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy seruants.
14O satisfie vs early with thy mercie: that we may reioyce, and be glad all our dayes.
15Make vs glad according to the dayes wherein thou hast afflicted vs: and the yeeres wherein we haue seene euil.
- Deuteronomy 28:32Rank 6 from verse 82
32Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
32Thy sonnes, and thy daughters shall be giuen vnto another people, and thine eyes shal looke, and faile with longing for them al the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
- Isaiah 38:11Rank 7 from verse 82
11I said, I shall not see the Lord, even the Lord, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
11I said, I shal not see the LORD, euen the LORD in the land of the liuing: I shal behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
- Lamentations 2:11Rank 8 from verse 82
11Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
11‖Mine eyes doe faile with teares: my bowels are troubled: my liuer is powred vpon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people, because the children and the sucklings swoone in the streets of the citie.
From verse 83
30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
30My skinne is blacke vpon mee, and my bones are burnt with heat.
- Psalms 119:176Rank 2 from verse 83
176I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
176I haue gone astray like a lost sheepe, seeke thy seruant: for I doe not forget thy commandements.
- Psalms 102:3–4Rank 3 from verse 83
3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
3‖For my dayes are consumed like smoke: and my bones are burnt as an hearth.
4My heart is smitten, and withered like grasse: so that I forget to eate my bread.
- Psalms 119:16Rank 4 from verse 83
16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
16I will delight my selfe in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
- Psalms 119:61Rank 5 from verse 83
61The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
61‖The bands of the wicked haue robbed me: but I haue not forgotten thy lawe.
- Psalms 22:15Rank 6 from verse 83
15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
15My strength is dried vp like a potsheard: and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
From verse 84
- Psalms 90:12Rank 1 from verse 84
12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
12†So teach vs to number our daies: that wee may apply our hearts vnto wisedome.
- Revelation 6:10–11Rank 2 from verse 84
10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
11And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
10And they cried with a lowd voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, doest thou not iudge and auenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
11And white robes were giuen vnto euery one of them, and it was sayd vnto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, vntill their fellow seruants also, and their brethren that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
- Psalms 39:4–5Rank 3 from verse 84
4Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
4‖ LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my dayes, what it is: that I may know how fraile I am.
5†*Behold, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily euery man at his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.
- Psalms 7:6Rank 4 from verse 84
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.
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.
- Psalms 89:47–48Rank 5 from verse 84
47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
48What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vaine?
48What man is he that liueth, and shall not see death? shall he deliuer his soule from the hand of the graue? Selah.
6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.
8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
6*My dayes are swifter then a weauers shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7O remember that my life is winde: mine eye †shall no more †see good.
8The eye of him that hath seene me, shall see mee no more: thine eyes are vpon me, and I † am not.
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Psalms 119:79
To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain.
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Alarm or dread; reverent awe; as a verb, to be afraid, revere, or cause fear.
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To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
Recognized, understood, perceived, acknowledged, or made evident.
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testimonies
Witnesses, records, declarations, or divine commands that bear witness.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
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Psalms 119:80
To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The bodily organ; more often in Scripture, the inward person—the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character—according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828
Sound: an audible noise, voice, report, or message; as an adjective, healthy, whole, firm, or free from error; as a verb, to make a noise, play or blow an instrument, or give a signal.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828
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Psalms 119:81
Faints; grows weak, weary, feeble, or discouraged.
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But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage
Confident expectation or desire for good; as a verb, to expect with trust.
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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
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Psalms 119:82
The organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, judgment, or presence, according to context.
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To become deficient; to be insufficient; to cease to be abundant for supply; or to be entirely wanting.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890
To will, choose, intend, or be disposed to; as an auxiliary, indicates future action.
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Strength, relief, encouragement, or consolation in distress; also to strengthen, encourage, or console.
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Psalms 119:83
Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely; or, as a verb, to please.
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A vessel, often of skin or glass, used to hold liquids.
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The exhalation, visible vapor or substance that escapes or is expelled in combustion from the substance burning. To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation.
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To fail or cease to remember; to lose from mind; to neglect or disregard.
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Psalms 119:84
A great number; numerous persons or things.
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One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.
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To will, choose, intend, or be disposed to; as an auxiliary, indicates future action.
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To carry out, perform, or put into effect, especially a judgment or command.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
Trouble, afflict, or pursue after; to pursue, harass, or oppress.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604 · Skeat 1893
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78Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
78Let the proud be ashamed, for they dealt peruersly with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
79Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
79Let those that feare thee turne vnto me: and those that haue knowen thy testimonies.
Selected passage80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
Selected passage81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
81¶ My soule fainteth for thy saluation: but I hope in thy word.
Selected passage82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
82Mine eyes faile for thy word: saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Selected passage83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke: yet doe I not forget thy statutes.
Selected passage84How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
84How many are the dayes of thy seruant? when wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?
Selected passage85The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
85The proud haue digged pittes for me: which are not after thy law.