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Psalms 119:88

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Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
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  1. Psalms 25:10Rank 1 from verse 88
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    10All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

  2. Psalms 119:25Rank 2 from verse 88
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    25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

  3. Psalms 119:40Rank 3 from verse 88
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    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

  4. Psalms 119:146Rank 4 from verse 88
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    146I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.

  5. Psalms 119:159Rank 5 from verse 88
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    159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.

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Psalms 119:88

COMBINED MEANING

after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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keep

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To guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.

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testimony

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Sense 1: A witness, declaration, evidence, record, or solemn statement. Sense 2: The written law given as a covenant witness.

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mouth

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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

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87They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.

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89For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.

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