Psalms 119:118
What does Psalms 119:118 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:118 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have overcome all those who are wandering from your rules; for all their thoughts are false.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou hast trodden down All going astray from Thy statutes, For falsehood <FI>is<Fi> their deceit.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast set at nought all them that wander from thy statutes; for their deceit is falsehood.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 18:23
and the light of a lamp shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the princes of the earth; for with thy sorcery were all the nations deceived.
- Psalms 78:36
But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
- Psalms 119:21
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9
even he, whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
- Isaiah 44:20
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
- 1 John 2:21
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
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