Psalms 119:126

What does Psalms 119:126 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:126 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

It is time for Jehovah to work; Forthey have made void thy law.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

It is time for thee, Lord, to work: for they have made void thy law.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

It is time for Jehovah to work; Forthey have made void thy law.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Time for Jehovah to work! they have made void Thy law.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

It is time for Jehovah to work: they have made void thy law.

Context

v.125I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.

v.126This passage

v.127Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 3:31

    Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

  • Jeremiah 8:8

    How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

  • Romans 4:14

    For if they that are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of none effect:

  • Genesis 22:14

    And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of Jehovah it shall be provided.

  • Psalms 102:13

    Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come.

  • Psalms 9:19

    Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

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