Psalms 119:156

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 24:14 : 14 And David said to Gad, This is a hard decision for me to make: let us come into the hands of the Lord, for great are his mercies: let me not come into the hands of men.
  • 1 Chr 21:13 : 13 And David said to Gad, This is a hard decision for me to make: let me come into the hands of the Lord, for great are his mercies: let me not come into the hands of men.
  • Ps 51:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 You are good, O Lord, and full of forgiveness; your mercy is great to all who make their cry to you.
  • Ps 86:13 : 13 For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.
  • Ps 86:15 : 15 But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.
  • Isa 63:7 : 7 I will give news of the mercies of the Lord, and his great acts, even all the things the Lord has done for us, in his great grace to the house of Israel; even all he has done for us in his unnumbered mercies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 86%

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

    160Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.

  • 83%

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

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

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

  • Ps 119:39-41
    3 verses
    82%

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

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

    41<VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.

  • Ps 119:75-77
    3 verses
    81%

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

    76Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

    77Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

  • 80%

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

    155Salvation is far from evil-doers; for they have made no search for your rules.

  • 79%

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

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

  • 88Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

  • 11Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

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

  • 16Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

  • 52I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

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

  • 64The earth, O Lord, is full of your mercy: give me knowledge of your rules.

  • 12Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.

  • 25<DALETH> My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.

  • 20My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

  • 11Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • 5The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • 124Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.

  • 7I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.

  • 66Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

  • 93I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.

  • 26Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 37Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

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    143Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

    144The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.

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

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

  • 50This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

  • 6Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.

  • 164Seven times a day do I give you praise, because of your upright decisions.

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

  • 6O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

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

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

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

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

  • 8The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.

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    4Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.

  • 17<GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;