Psalms 119:166

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have been waiting for your salvation, O Lord.
  • Ps 4:5 : 5 Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.
  • Ps 130:5-7 : 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. 7 O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.
  • John 7:17 : 17 If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.
  • 1 John 2:3-4 : 3 And by this we may be certain that we have knowledge of him, if we keep his laws. 4 The man who says, I have knowledge of him, and does not keep his laws, is false, and there is nothing true in him:
  • Ps 24:3-5 : 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath. 5 He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
  • Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoever makes an offering of praise gives glory to me; and to him who is upright in his ways I will make clear the salvation of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    172 Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.

    173 Let your hand be near for my help; for I have given my heart to your orders.

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

  • 78%

    167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.

    168 I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

  • Ps 119:65-66
    2 verses
    78%

    65 <TETH> You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word.

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

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

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

  • 76%

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

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

  • 47 And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

  • Ps 119:40-41
    2 verses
    75%

    40 See 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.

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

  • Ps 119:55-56
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

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

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 5 But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 176 I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.

  • Ps 119:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4 You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.

    5 If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

    6 Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.

  • 33 <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.

  • 35 Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.

  • 127 For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

  • 21 I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.

  • 112 My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.

  • 165 Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.

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

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

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

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

  • 16 I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.