Psalms 119:75

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 12:10-11 : 10 For they truly gave us punishment for a short time, as it seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, so that we may become holy as he is. 11 At the time all punishment seems to be pain and not joy: but after, those who have been trained by it get from it the peace-giving fruit of righteousness.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?
  • Deut 32:4 : 4 He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.
  • Job 34:23 : 23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.
  • Ps 89:30-33 : 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.
  • Ps 119:7 : 7 I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.
  • Ps 119:62 : 62 In the middle of the night I will get up to give you praise, because of all your right decisions.
  • Ps 119:128 : 128 Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.
  • Ps 119:160 : 160 Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?
  • Rom 3:4-5 : 4 In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged. 5 But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?

Similar Verses (AI)

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    71It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    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.

  • Ps 119:137-138
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    137<TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

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

  • Ps 119:65-67
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    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.

    67Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.

  • Ps 31:7
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    7I 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;

  • Ps 119:7
    75%

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

  • Ps 119:106-108
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    75%

    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.

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

  • Ps 119:30
    74%

    30I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.

  • Ps 119:52
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:74
    74%

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

  • Ps 140:12
    74%

    12I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

  • Ps 119:156
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:43
    74%

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

  • Ps 139:1
    73%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.

  • Jer 15:15
    73%

    15O Lord, you have knowledge: keep me in mind and come to my help, and give their right reward to those who are attacking me; take me not away, for you are slow to be angry: see how I have undergone shame because of you from all those who make little of your word;

  • Ps 119:159-160
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    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.

  • Ps 119:142-143
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • Ps 119:50
    72%

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

  • Ps 118:18
    72%

    18The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

  • Ps 119:102
    72%

    102My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.

  • Lam 3:59
    72%

    59O Lord, you have seen my wrong; be judge in my cause.

  • Ps 119:125
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:149
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:152-153
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    152I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.

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  • Ps 7:8
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    8The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

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    72%

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

  • Ps 26:1
    71%

    1<Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

  • Ps 119:120
    71%

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

  • Ps 31:14
    71%

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

  • Jer 11:20
    71%

    20But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

  • Ps 119:40
    71%

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

  • Ps 119:86
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    86All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.

  • Ps 109:27
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    27So that they may see that it is the work of your hand; that you, Lord, have done it.

  • Jer 10:24
    71%

    24O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.

  • Ps 119:164
    71%

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

  • Ps 116:5
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    5The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • Ps 94:12
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    12Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;

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  • Ps 34:19
    71%

    19Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

  • Jer 12:1
    71%

    1You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

  • Ps 119:58
    70%

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