Psalms 119:136
What does Psalms 119:136 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:136 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law. צ TSADHE.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law. צ TSADHE.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Rivulets of waters have come down mine eyes, Because they have not kept Thy law!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Mine eyes run down with streams of water, because they keep not thy law.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 9:18
and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
- Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah’s flock is taken captive.
- Ezekiel 9:4
And Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done in the midst thereof.
- Romans 9:2
that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.
- Psalms 119:53
Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
- 1 Samuel 15:11
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And Samuel was wroth; and he cried unto Jehovah all night.
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