Psalms 119:38
What does Psalms 119:38 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:38 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Whichis in order unto the fear of thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Whichis in order unto the fear of thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That <FI>is<Fi> concerning Thy fear.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Establish thy *word unto thy servant, who is [devoted] to thy fear.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 32:39
and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
- Psalms 119:49
Remember the word unto thy servant, Because thou hast made me to hope.
- Psalms 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
- 2 Samuel 7:25
And now, O Jehovah God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm thou it for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
- 2 Corinthians 1:20
For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.
- Psalms 147:11
Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.
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