Psalms 119:42

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Acts 27:25 : 25 And so, O men, be of good heart, for I have faith in God that it will be as he said to me.
  • Ps 119:49 : 49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.
  • Ps 119:74 : 74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
  • Prov 27:11 : 11 My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.
  • Matt 27:40-43 : 40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said, 42 A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him. 43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God.
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.
  • 2 Sam 7:12-16 : 12 And when the time comes for you to go to rest with your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, the offspring of your body, and I will make his kingdom strong. 13 He will be the builder of a house for my name, and I will make the seat of his authority certain for ever. 14 I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men; 15 But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. 16 And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: 8 The Lord has sent punishment on you for all the blood of the family of Saul, whose kingdom you have taken; and the Lord has given the kingdom to Absalom, your son: now you yourself are taken in your evil, because you are a man of blood.
  • 2 Sam 19:18-20 : 18 And kept going across the river to take the people of the king's house over, and to do whatever was desired by the king. And Shimei, the son of Gera, went down on his face in the dust before the king, when he was about to go over Jordan, 19 And said to him, Let me not be judged as a sinner in your eyes, O my lord, and do not keep in mind the wrong I did on the day when my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, or take it to heart. 20 For your servant is conscious of his sin: and so, as you see, I have come today, the first of all the sons of Joseph, for the purpose of meeting my lord the king.
  • 1 Chr 28:3-6 : 3 But God said to me, You are not to be the builder of a house for my name, because you are a man of war and have taken life; 4 Though the Lord, the God of Israel, took me out of all my father's family, to be king over Israel for ever, marking out Judah to be chief, and, of the people of Judah, my father's family; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel; 5 And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me a great number of sons) he has made selection of Solomon to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel. 6 And he said to me, Solomon your son will be the builder of my house and the open spaces round it; for I have taken him to be my son, and I will be his father.
  • Ps 3:2 : 2 Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)
  • Ps 42:10 : 10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?
  • Ps 56:4 : 4 In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.
  • Ps 56:10-11 : 10 In God will I give praise to his word; in the Lord will I give praise to his word. 11 In God have I put my hope, I will have no fear of what man may do to me.
  • Ps 71:10-11 : 10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs, 11 Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.
  • Ps 89:19-37 : 19 Then your voice came to your holy one in a vision, saying, I have put the crown on a strong one, lifting up one taken from among the people. 20 I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head. 21 My hand will be his support; my arm will give him strength. 22 The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil. 23 I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows. 24 But my faith and my mercy will be with him; and in my name will his horn be lifted up. 25 I will put his hand in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers. 26 He will say to me, You are my father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation. 27 And I will make him the first of my sons, most high over the kings of the earth. 28 I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed. 29 His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens. 30 If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions; 31 If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept; 32 Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing. 33 But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith. 34 I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed. 35 I have made an oath once by my holy name, that I will not be false to David. 36 His seed will not come to an end for ever; the seat of his kingdom will be like the sun before me. 37 It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)
  • Ps 109:25 : 25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

  • Ps 119:38-41
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    38 Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.

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

    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.

  • 114 You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.

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

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

  • Ps 119:49-50
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    49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

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

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    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.

  • 3 I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

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

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

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

  • Ps 13:4-5
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    4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

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

  • 15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • Ps 119:45-46
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    45 So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.

    46 So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.

  • 14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

  • Ps 56:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.

    4 In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

  • Ps 56:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 In God will I give praise to his word; in the Lord will I give praise to his word.

    11 In God have I put my hope, I will have no fear of what man may do to me.

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

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

  • 56 This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

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

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:78-79
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    78 Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.

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

  • 7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • 11 My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

  • 69 The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.

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

  • 31 I have been true to your unchanging word; O Lord, do not put me to shame.

  • 95 The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.

  • 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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    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.

  • 10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

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

  • 1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • 7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

  • 10 But you, O Lord, have mercy on me, lifting me up, so that I may give them their punishment.

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

  • 7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.