Psalms 119:174

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:16 : 16 I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.
  • Ps 119:47 : 47 And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.
  • Ps 119:77 : 77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.
  • Ps 119:166-167 : 166 Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings. 167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you see my loved one, what will you say to him? That I am overcome with love.
  • Rom 7:22-25 : 22 In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God, 23 But I see another law in my body, working against the law of my mind, and making me the servant of the law of sin which is in my flesh. 24 How unhappy am I! who will make me free from the body of this death? 25 I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.
  • Rom 8:23-25 : 23 And not only so, but we who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we have sorrow in our minds, waiting for the time when we will take our place as sons, that is, the salvation of our bodies. 24 For our salvation is by hope: but hope which is seen is not hope: for who is hoping for what he sees? 25 But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have been waiting for your salvation, O Lord.
  • 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 For is not my house so with God? For he has made with me an eternal agreement, ordered in all things and certain: as for all my salvation and all my desire, will he not give it increase?
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    83%

    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.

  • 82%

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

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

  • Ps 119:40-41
    2 verses
    81%

    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.

  • 80%

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

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

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

  • 78%

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

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

  • 92If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 119:34-35
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • 162I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.

  • 8My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

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

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

  • 97<MEM> O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

  • 75%

    153<RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

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

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

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

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

  • 54Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

  • 24Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

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

  • 70Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.

  • 14I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.

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

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

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

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

  • 18Let my eyes be open to see the wonders of your law.

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

  • 9And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.

  • Ps 119:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

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

    44So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

  • 111I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.