Psalms 119:172

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:138 : 138 You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.
  • Rom 7:14 : 14 For we are conscious that the law is of the spirit; but I am of the flesh, given into the power of sin.
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.
  • Ps 119:142 : 142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.
  • Matt 12:34-35 : 34 You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth. 35 The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.
  • Rom 7:12 : 12 But the law is holy, and its orders are holy, upright, and good.
  • Deut 6:7 : 7 Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up.
  • Ps 37:30 : 30 The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.
  • Ps 40:9-9 : 9 I have given news of righteousness in the great meeting; O Lord, you have knowledge that I have not kept back my words. 10 Your righteousness has not been folded away in my heart; I have made clear your true word and your salvation; I have not kept secret your mercy or your faith from the great meeting.
  • Ps 78:4 : 4 We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done.
  • Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.
  • Ps 119:46 : 46 So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.
  • Ps 119:86 : 86 All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 83%

    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.

    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.

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

  • 28 And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.

  • Ps 119:10-13
    4 verses
    79%

    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.

    13 With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

  • 77%

    142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

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

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

  • 24 My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.

  • 76%

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

    138 You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.

  • 16 And my thoughts in me will be full of joy when your lips say right things.

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

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

  • 75%

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

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

  • 72 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

  • 21 My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.

  • 15 My mouth will make clear your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for they are more than may be measured.

  • 103 How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    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.

  • Prov 8:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

    7 For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

    8 All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them.

  • 30 The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

  • 74%

    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.

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

  • 4 All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.

  • 73%

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

    128 Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.

    129 <PE> Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

  • Ps 119:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

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

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

  • 140 Your word is of tested value; and it is dear to your servant.

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

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

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

  • 15 O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

  • 3 My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

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