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Psalms 119:144

Psalms chapter 119 · verse 144 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. ק QOPH.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. ק QOPH.

Context

v.143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; Yet thy commandments are my delight.

v.144This passage

v.145I have called with my whole heart; answer me, O Jehovah: I will keep thy statutes.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 4:22

    For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • Psalms 119:169

    Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: Give me understanding according to thy word.

  • Psalms 119:138

    Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6

    Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Peter 1:23

    having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

  • Psalms 119:34

    Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.