Psalms 119:147

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 5:3 : 3 My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word. 6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.
  • Mark 1:35 : 35 And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer.
  • Heb 6:17-19 : 17 So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath; 18 So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false; 19 And this hope is like a strong band for our souls, fixed and certain, and going in to that which is inside the veil;
  • Ps 21:3 : 3 For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head.
  • Ps 42:8 : 8 But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
  • Ps 56:4 : 4 In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.
  • Ps 57:8 : 8 You are my glory; let the instruments of music be awake; I myself will be awake with the dawn.
  • Ps 88:13 : 13 But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.
  • Ps 108:2 : 2 Give out your sounds, O corded instruments: the dawn will be awaking with my song.
  • Ps 119:74 : 74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
  • Isa 26:9 : 9 In the night the desire of my soul has been for you; early will my spirit be searching for you; for when your punishments come on the earth, the people of the world will get the knowledge of righteousness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:148-149
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    84%

    148 In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

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

  • Ps 88:13
    80%

    13 But to you did I send up my cry, O Lord; in the morning my prayer came before you.

  • Ps 119:146
    78%

    146 My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

  • Ps 130:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

    6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

  • Ps 119:166
    76%

    166 Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.

  • Ps 5:3
    75%

    3 My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

  • Ps 119:114
    75%

    114 You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.

  • Ps 143:8
    75%

    8 Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

  • Ps 119:42-43
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    74%

    42 So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.

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

  • Ps 119:81-82
    2 verses
    74%

    81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.

    82 My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?

  • Ps 119:169-170
    2 verses
    74%

    169 <TAU> Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.

    170 Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.

  • Ps 119:49
    73%

    49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

  • Ps 38:15
    73%

    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • Ps 119:131
    73%

    131 My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.

  • Ps 119:74
    73%

    74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.

  • Ps 119:40
    73%

    40 See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

  • Ps 39:7
    72%

    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 141:1
    72%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • Ps 130:1
    72%

    1 <A Song of the going up.> Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    72%

    10 I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

    11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • Ps 119:94-95
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    72%

    94 I am yours, O be my saviour; for my desire has been for your rules.

    95 The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.

  • Ps 119:101
    72%

    101 I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

  • Ps 119:116
    72%

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

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    1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

  • Ps 119:62
    72%

    62 In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.

  • Ps 31:22
    72%

    22 And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • Ps 119:123
    72%

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

  • Jer 17:16
    71%

    16 As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

  • Ps 142:1
    71%

    1 <Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.> The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.

  • Ps 119:60
    71%

    60 I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.

  • Ps 119:174
    71%

    174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

  • Ps 120:1
    71%

    1 <A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

  • Ps 119:55-56
    2 verses
    71%

    55 I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.

    56 This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

  • Ps 71:14
    71%

    14 But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.

  • Ps 119:67
    71%

    67 Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.

  • Ps 119:158-159
    2 verses
    71%

    158 I saw with hate those who were untrue to you; for they did not keep your saying.

    159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

  • Ps 119:141
    71%

    141 I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.

  • Ps 119:107
    71%

    107 I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

  • Ps 40:1
    71%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

  • Ps 119:58
    71%

    58 I have given my mind to do your pleasure with all my heart; have mercy on me, as you have said.

  • Ps 16:1
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    1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.