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Psalms 119:158

Psalms chapter 119 · verse 158 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word.

Context

v.157Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; Yethave I not swerved from thy testimonies.

v.158This passage

v.159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 119:136

    Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law. צ TSADHE.

  • Mark 3:5

    And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

  • Psalms 139:21

    Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

  • 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.

  • Psalms 119:53

    Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.