Psalms 119:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him; 18 And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,
  • Isa 29:18 : 18 And in that day those whose ears are stopped will be hearing the words of the book; and the eyes of the blind will see through the mist and the dark.
  • Isa 32:3 : 3 And the eyes of those who see will not be shut, and those who have hearing will give ear to the word.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
  • 2 Cor 3:13-18 : 13 And are not like Moses, who put a veil on his face, so that the children of Israel might not see clearly to the end of the present order of things: 14 But their minds were made hard: for to this very day at the reading of the old agreement the same veil is still unlifted; though it is taken away in Christ. 15 But to this day, at the reading of the law of Moses, a veil is over their heart. 16 But when it is turned to the Lord, the veil will be taken away. 17 Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free. 18 But we all, with unveiled face giving back as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord who is the Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them. 5 For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus. 6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Ps 119:96 : 96 I have seen that nothing on earth is complete; but your teaching is very wide.
  • Isa 29:10-12 : 10 For the Lord has sent on you a spirit of deep sleep; and by him your eyes, the prophets, are shut, and your heads, the seers, are covered. 11 And the vision of all this has become to you like the words of a book which is shut, which men give to one who has knowledge of writing, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I am not able to, for the book is shut: 12 And they give it to one without learning, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I have no knowledge of writing.
  • Isa 35:5 : 5 Then the eyes of the blind will see, and the ears which are stopped will be open.
  • Hos 8:12 : 12 Though I put my law in writing for him in ten thousand rules, they are to him as a strange thing.
  • Matt 13:13 : 13 For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.
  • John 9:39 : 39 And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.
  • Heb 8:5 : 5 Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.
  • Heb 10:1 : 1 For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.

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  • Ps 119:33-35
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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.

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

  • Ps 119:37-38
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    37 Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

    38 Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.

  • Ps 119:15-17
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    15 I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.

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

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

  • Ps 119:26-27
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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.

  • Ps 119:148-149
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    148 In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

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

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    76 Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

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

  • Ps 119:130-131
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    76%

    130 The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

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

  • Ps 119:10-12
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    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.

  • Ps 119:19-20
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    76%

    19 I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

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

  • Ps 119:135-136
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    75%

    135 Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.

    136 Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.

  • Ps 119:5
    75%

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

  • Ps 119:123-125
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    123 My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

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

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

  • Ps 119:40
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    40 See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:159
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    159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

  • Ps 119:66
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:29
    74%

    29 Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.

  • Ps 119:73
    74%

    73 <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.

  • Ps 119:173-174
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    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.

  • Ps 119:168-170
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 8:52
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    52 Let your eyes be open to your servant's prayer for grace and to the prayer of your people Israel, hearing them when their cry comes to you.

  • Ps 123:1
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    1 <A Song of the going up.> To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.

  • Ps 119:153
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    153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

  • Ps 17:2
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    2 Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

  • Ps 118:19
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    19 Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

  • Ps 119:105
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    105 <NUN> Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.

  • Ps 119:82
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    82 My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?

  • Ps 119:97
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    97 <MEM> O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

  • Ps 19:8
    72%

    8 The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.

  • Matt 20:33
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    33 They say to him, Lord, that our eyes may be open.

  • Ps 25:15
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    15 My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.

  • Ps 119:58
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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.

  • Ps 13:3
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    3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;