Psalms 119:138
What does Psalms 119:138 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:138 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou hast appointed Thy testimonies, Righteous and exceeding faithful,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:86
All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
- Psalms 19:7
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
- Deuteronomy 4:45
these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,
- Deuteronomy 4:8
And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
- Psalms 119:144
Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. ק QOPH.
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