Psalms 119:154

What does Psalms 119:154 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:154 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Plead my plea, and redeem me, According to Thy saying quicken me.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Plead my cause, and redeem me: quicken me according to thy *word.

Context

v.153Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.

v.154This passage

v.155Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Samuel 24:15

    Jehovah therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thy hand.

  • Jeremiah 51:36

    Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

  • Psalms 35:1

    Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.

  • Micah 7:9

    I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • Psalms 119:25

    My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • Jeremiah 11:20

    But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

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