Psalms 119:176
What does Psalms 119:176 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:176 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.
Context
v.175Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me.
v.176This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
- Psalms 119:93
I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me.
- Galatians 4:9
but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?
- Ezekiel 34:6
My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my sheep were scattered upon all the face of the earth; and there was none that did search or seek after them.
- Psalms 119:61
The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; ButI have not forgotten thy law.
- 1 Peter 2:25
For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
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