Psalms 119:121

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<AIN> I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 8:15 : 15 And David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong; 4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause; 5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)
  • Ps 18:20-24 : 20 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God. 22 For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me. 23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin. 24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.
  • Ps 37:33 : 33 The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.
  • Ps 57:3-4 : 3 He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith. 4 My soul is among lions; I am stretched out among those who are on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and whose tongue is a sharp sword.
  • Ps 75:2 : 2 When the right time has come, I will be the judge in righteousness.
  • Acts 21:16 : 16 And some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, taking a certain Mnason of Cyprus, one of the early disciples, in whose house we were to be living.
  • Acts 25:10-11 : 10 And Paul said, I am before the seat of Caesar's authority where it is right for me to be judged: I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you are well able to see. 11 If, then, I am a wrongdoer and there is a cause of death in me, I am ready for death: if it is not as they say against me, no man may give me up to them. Let my cause come before Caesar.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.
  • 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;
  • 1 Sam 24:11-15 : 11 Look! you have seen today how the Lord gave you up into my hands even now in the hollow of the rocks: and some would have had me put you to death, but I had pity on you: for I said, Never will my hand be lifted up against my lord, who has been marked with the holy oil. 12 And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it. 13 May the Lord be judge between me and you, and may the Lord give me my rights against you, but my hand will never be lifted up against you. 14 There is an old saying, From the evil-doer comes evil: but my hand will never be lifted up against you. 15 After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.
  • 1 Sam 25:28 : 28 And may the sin of your servant have forgiveness: for the Lord will certainly make your family strong, because my lord is fighting in the Lord's war; and no evil will be seen in you all your days.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 83%

    122 Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.

    123 My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

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    133 Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.

    134 Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.

  • 24 Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

  • 120 My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

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

  • 157 Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.

  • 73%

    115 Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.

    116 Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.

  • 161 <SHIN> Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.

  • 102 My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.

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

  • 8 I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

  • 18 To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

  • 61 The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.

  • 1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

  • 22 Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

  • 20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

  • Ps 141:8-9
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    71%

    8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

    9 Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • 71%

    153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

    154 Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

  • 4 O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

  • 39 Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.

  • 12 Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

  • 175 Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.

  • 137 <TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

  • 149 Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.

  • 16 Who will give me help against the sinners? and who will be my support against the workers of evil?

  • 2 Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

  • 21 Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

  • 75 I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 6 The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.

  • 86 All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.

  • 12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

  • 4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • 6 The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

  • 15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 106 I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

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  • 108 Take, O Lord, the free offerings of my mouth, and give me knowledge of your decisions.

  • 1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

  • 110 Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.

  • 9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

  • 78 Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.

  • 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • 3 For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)