Psalms 119:38

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 32:39-41 : 39 And I will give them one heart and one way, so that they may go on in the worship of me for ever, for their good and the good of their children after them: 40 And I will make an eternal agreement with them, that I will never give them up, but ever do them good; and I will put the fear of me in their hearts, so that they will not go away from me. 41 And truly, I will take pleasure in doing them good, and all my heart and soul will be given to planting them in this land in good faith.
  • 2 Cor 1:20 : 20 For he is the Yes to all the undertakings of God: and by him all the words of God are made certain and put into effect, to the glory of God through us.
  • 2 Sam 7:25-29 : 25 And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said! 26 And let your name be made great for ever, and let men say, The Lord of armies is God over Israel: and let the family of David your servant be made strong before you! 27 For you, O Lord of armies, the God of Israel, have clearly said to your servant, I will make you the head of a family of kings: and so it has come into your servant's heart to make this prayer to you. 28 And now, O Lord God, you are God and your words are true and you have said you will give your servant this good thing; 29 So may it be your pleasure to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you: (for you, O Lord God, have said it,) and may your blessing be on your servant's family line for ever!
  • Ps 103:11 : 11 For as the heaven is high over the earth, so great is his mercy to his worshippers.
  • Ps 103:13 : 13 As a father has pity on his children, so the Lord has pity on his worshippers.
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 But the mercy of the Lord is eternal for his worshippers, and their children's children will see his righteousness;
  • Ps 119:49 : 49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.
  • Ps 147:11 : 11 The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:39-43
    5 verses
    78%

    39Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 119:76
    76%

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

  • Ps 119:37
    76%

    37Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

  • Ps 119:140
    76%

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

  • Ps 119:49-50
    2 verses
    75%

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

    50This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

  • Ps 119:133
    75%

    133Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.

  • Ps 119:124-125
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Ps 119:79-80
    2 verses
    74%

    79Let your worshippers be turned to me, and those who have knowledge of your words.

    80Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.

  • Ps 119:120
    74%

    120My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

  • Ps 119:116-117
    2 verses
    74%

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

    117Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.

  • Ps 119:135
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:88-89
    2 verses
    74%

    88Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

    89<LAMED> For ever, O Lord, your word is fixed in heaven.

  • 1 Chr 17:23
    74%

    23And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.

  • Ps 119:28
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:16-18
    3 verses
    74%

    16I 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;

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

  • Ps 119:159-161
    3 verses
    73%

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

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

    161<SHIN> Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.

  • Ps 119:58
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Ps 119:170
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:65-66
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Ps 119:8
    73%

    8I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

  • Ps 119:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • 2 Sam 7:25
    73%

    25And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!

  • Ps 119:122
    72%

    122Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.

  • Ps 119:106-107
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • Ps 119:74
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:149
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:138
    71%

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

  • Ps 86:11
    71%

    11Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.

  • Ps 119:22
    71%

    22Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.