Psalms 119:26

What does Psalms 119:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

My ways I have recounted, And Thou answerest me, teach me Thy statutes,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I have declared my ways, and thou hast answered me: teach me thy statutes.

Context

v.25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.

v.26This passage

v.27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 28:13

    He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

  • Psalms 119:12

    Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes.

  • Psalms 51:1

    Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

  • Psalms 86:11

    Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.

  • Psalms 143:8

    Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

  • Psalms 25:8

    Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

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