Psalms 119:101
What does Psalms 119:101 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:101 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I have refrained my feet from every evil path, that I might keep thy word.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 55:7
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
- 1 Peter 2:1
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
- 1 Peter 3:10
For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:
- Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
- Psalms 119:59
I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
- Psalms 18:23
I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
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