Psalms 119:79

What does Psalms 119:79 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:79 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Those fearing Thee turn back to me, And those knowing Thy testimonies.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that know thy testimonies.

Context

v.78Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: ButI will meditate on thy precepts.

v.79This passage

v.80Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 7:7

    And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about; And over them return thou on high.

  • Psalms 142:7

    Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.

  • Psalms 119:63

    I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts.

  • Psalms 119:74

    They that fear thee shall see me and be glad, Because I have hoped in thy word.

Related questions readers ask

Keep exploring

Follow this verse across Scripture

Topics, devotionals, original-language word studies, and figures connected to Psalms 119:79.