Psalms 119:81

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 84:2 : 2 The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.
  • 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.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 I have knowledge of your works, that you are not cold or warm: it would be better if you were cold or warm. 16 So because you are not one thing or the other, I will have no more to do with you.
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God. 2 My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.
  • Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.
  • Ps 119:42 : 42 So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.
  • Ps 119:74 : 74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
  • Ps 119:77 : 77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
  • Ps 119:114 : 114 You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.

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

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

    6My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

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

  • Ps 119:166
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    166Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.

  • Ps 119:28
    76%

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

  • Ps 119:116
    76%

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

  • Ps 119:114
    75%

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

  • 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.

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

  • Ps 39:7
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    7And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 119:174
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    174All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:40-43
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    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 119:20
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    20My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

  • Ps 38:15
    74%

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

  • Lam 3:18
    74%

    18And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.

  • Ps 62:1
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    1<To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.

  • Ps 119:146-147
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    74%

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

    147Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

  • Ps 119:74
    74%

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

  • Ps 141:8
    73%

    8But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • Ps 13:5
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:131
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:25
    73%

    25<DALETH> My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.

  • Ps 119:80
    73%

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

  • Ps 38:10
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    10My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

  • Ps 84:2
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    2The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.

  • Lam 3:24
    72%

    24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • Ps 71:14
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    14But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.

  • Ps 71:5
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    5For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    9Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

    10My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

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    5My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

  • Ps 69:3
    71%

    3I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

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    21This I keep in mind, and because of this I have hope.

  • Ps 109:26
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    26Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • Ps 119:170
    71%

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

  • Ps 25:20
    71%

    20O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.

  • Ps 119:107
    70%

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

  • Ps 27:13
    70%

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  • Ps 119:94
    70%

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

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    4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • Ps 119:76
    70%

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

  • Job 17:15
    70%

    15Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

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    154Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

  • Ps 119:109
    70%

    109My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.