Psalms 119:43

What does Psalms 119:43 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:43 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Thou takest not utterly away From my mouth the word of truth, Because for Thy judgment I have hoped.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; because I have hoped in thy judgments.

Context

v.42So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.

v.43This passage

v.44So shall I observe thy law continually For ever and ever.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 43:1

    Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

  • Psalms 50:16

    But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

  • Psalms 9:16

    Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. [Higgaion. Selah

  • James 1:18

    Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

  • Psalms 119:175

    Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me.

  • Ephesians 1:13

    in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

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