Psalms 119:163
What does Psalms 119:163 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:163 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I hate and abhor falsehood; But thy law do I love.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I hate and abhor falsehood; But thy law do I love.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate <FI>it<Fi> , Thy law I have loved.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I hate and abhor falsehood; thy law do I love.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 6:16
There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:
- Psalms 101:7
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.
- Psalms 119:113
I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love.
- Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me:
- Romans 12:9
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
- Psalms 119:29
Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.
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