Psalms 119:84

What does Psalms 119:84 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:84 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

How many <FI>are<Fi> the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

How many shall be the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

Context

v.83For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes.

v.84This passage

v.85The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

Cross references

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

  • Job 7:6

    My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, And are spent without hope.

  • Psalms 39:4

    Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

  • Psalms 7:6

    Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

  • Revelation 6:10

    and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

  • Psalms 90:12

    So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

  • Psalms 89:47

    Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

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