Psalms 119:169

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.
  • Ps 119:144-145 : 144 The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life. 145 <KOPH> I have made my prayer with all my heart; give answer to me, O Lord: I will keep your rules.
  • Prov 2:3-5 : 3 Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge; 4 If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth; 5 Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.
  • Dan 2:21 : 21 By him times and years are changed: by him kings are taken away and kings are lifted up: he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those whose minds are awake:
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 But if any man among you is without wisdom, let him make his request to God, who gives freely to all without an unkind word, and it will be given to him.
  • 1 Chr 22:12 : 12 Only may the Lord give you wisdom, and knowledge of his orders for Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
  • 2 Chr 1:10 : 10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in before this people: for who is able to be the judge of this great people of yours?
  • 2 Chr 30:27 : 27 Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

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

    171 Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.

    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.

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

    34 Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.

  • Ps 119:40-42
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    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.

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

  • Ps 119:26-28
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    26 I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.

    27 Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.

    28 My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word

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    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.

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

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    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.

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

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

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    125 I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

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

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

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

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