Psalms 119:39

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:22 : 22 Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, her that corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
  • 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 I desire therefore that the younger [widows] marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
  • Deut 4:8 : 8 And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
  • Ps 19:9 : 9 The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, [and] righteous altogether.
  • Ps 39:8 : 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He will send from heaven, and save me, [When] he that would swallow me up reproacheth; {{Selah God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.
  • Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.
  • Ps 119:43 : 43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
  • Ps 119:123 : 123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.
  • Ps 119:131 : 131 I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.
  • Isa 26:8 : 8 Yea, 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.
  • Rom 2:2 : 2 And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 119:19-22
    4 verses
    81%

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

    20My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.

    21Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, That do wander from thy commandments.

    22Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.

  • 81%

    119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.

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

    121AYIN. I have done justice and righteousness: Leave me not to mine oppressors.

  • Ps 119:76-80
    5 verses
    79%

    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.

    78Let the proud be put to shame; For they have overthrown me wrongfully: [But] I will meditate on thy precepts.

    79Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.

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

  • Ps 119:37-38
    2 verses
    78%

    37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

    38Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Which [is in order] unto the fear of thee.

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • 66Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

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

    6Then shall I not be put to shame, When I have respect unto all thy commandments.

    7I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart, When I learn thy righteous judgments.

  • 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • 7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings.

  • Ps 119:51-53
    3 verses
    74%

    51The proud have had me greatly in derision: [Yet] have I not swerved from thy law.

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

    53Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

  • 161SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

  • 74They that fear thee shall see me and be glad, Because I have hoped in thy word.

  • 73%

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

    157Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; [Yet] have I not swerved from thy testimonies.

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

  • 9The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, [and] righteous altogether.

  • 31I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.

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

  • 72%

    115Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.

    116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope.

  • 21Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

  • 19Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!

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

  • Ps 119:68-69
    2 verses
    71%

    68Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes.

    69The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

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

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    101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.

    102I have not turned aside from thine ordinances; For thou hast taught me.

  • 29Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.

  • 141I am small and despised; [Yet] do I not forget thy precepts.

  • 19Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: Mine adversaries are all before thee.

  • 16Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.

  • 59I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

  • 24Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.