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Psalms 119:81

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My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
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  1. Psalms 84:2Rank 1 from verse 81
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    2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

  2. Psalms 119:40Rank 2 from verse 81
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    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

  3. Psalms 119:114Rank 3 from verse 81
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    114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

  4. Psalms 73:26Rank 4 from verse 81
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    26My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

  5. Psalms 119:77Rank 5 from verse 81
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    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

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Psalms 119:81

COMBINED MEANING

soul

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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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fainteth

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Third-person singular present form of faint. Sense 1: To lose courage or cease to persevere. Sense 2: To become weak or exhausted.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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hope

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1. Expectation, trust, reliance, or the good expected. 2. The person or ground on which expectation rests. 3. To expect, look for, trust, or rely upon.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

word

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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

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82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

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