Psalms 119:20

American Standard Version (1901)

My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:1 : 1 [A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah]. O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.
  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 119:131 : 131 I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah]. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
  • Prov 17:17 : 17 A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved, That ye tell him, that I am sick from love.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. 16 So because thou art lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spew thee out of my mouth.
  • Ps 106:3 : 3 Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.
  • Job 23:11-12 : 11 My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside. 12 I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 119:39-40
    2 verses
    79%

    39Turn away my reproach whereof I am afraid; For thine ordinances are good.

    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.

  • Ps 119:131
    78%

    131I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

  • Isa 26:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.

    9With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

  • Ps 84:2
    78%

    2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.

  • Ps 119:174-175
    2 verses
    78%

    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

    175Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me.

  • Ps 119:28
    76%

    28My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

  • Ps 119:167
    76%

    167My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.

  • Ps 119:25
    76%

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

  • Ps 119:120
    76%

    120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

    11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

  • Ps 119:43
    75%

    43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.

  • Ps 119:156
    75%

    156Great are thy tender mercies, O Jehovah: Quicken me according to thine ordinances.

  • Ps 119:143
    75%

    143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; [Yet] thy commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:159-160
    2 verses
    75%

    159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

    160The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 119:149
    75%

    149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thine ordinances.

  • Ps 119:81-82
    2 verses
    74%

    81KAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation; [But] I hope in thy word.

    82Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?

  • Ps 119:123
    74%

    123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.

  • Ps 42:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah]. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

    2My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?

  • Ps 119:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.

    19I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.

  • Ps 119:107-109
    3 verses
    74%

    107I am afflicted very much: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.

    108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill-offerings of my mouth, O Jehovah, And teach me thine ordinances.

    109My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.

  • Ps 119:5
    74%

    5Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

  • Ps 130:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

    6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord More than watchmen [wait] for the morning; [Yea, more than] watchmen for the morning.

  • Ps 38:9
    73%

    9Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee.

  • Ps 119:129
    73%

    129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • Ps 143:6
    73%

    6I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a weary land. {{Selah

  • Ps 119:136
    73%

    136Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    72%

    76Let, I pray thee, thy lovingkindness be for my comfort, According to thy word unto thy servant.

    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:97
    72%

    97MEM. Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.

  • Ps 6:3
    72%

    3My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?

  • Ps 119:164
    72%

    164Seven times a day do I praise thee, Because of thy righteous ordinances.

  • Ps 119:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

    35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

  • Ps 31:9
    72%

    9Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.

  • Ps 143:4
    71%

    4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 119:84
    71%

    84How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • Ps 119:52
    71%

    52I have remembered thine ordinances of old, O Jehovah, And have comforted myself.

  • Lam 1:20
    71%

    20Behold, O Jehovah; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.

  • Ps 119:172
    71%

    172Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.