Psalms 119:37

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Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.

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  • Isa 33:15 : 15 The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.
  • Num 15:39 : 39 These tassels will serve as a reminder. When you see them, you will remember all the commandments of the Lord and obey them. You will not follow the desires of your own heart and eyes, which lead you astray.
  • Ps 119:25 : 25 My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to Your word.
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Will you fix your eyes on wealth only for it to vanish? For it makes itself wings and flies away like an eagle toward the heavens.
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 Behold, I long for Your precepts; in Your righteousness give me life.
  • 2 Sam 11:2 : 2 One evening, David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful.
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in the world—the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father, but is from the world.
  • Job 31:1 : 1 I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I gaze at a young woman?
  • Josh 7:21 : 21 When I saw among the spoil a beautiful robe from Babylonia, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath."
  • Ps 71:20 : 20 Though you have shown me many troubles and hardships, you will revive me again. From the depths of the earth, you will bring me up again.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 119:33-36
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    80%

    33Teach me, LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep it to the end.

    34Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.

    35Lead me in the path of Your commandments, for I delight in it.

    36Turn my heart toward Your testimonies and not toward selfish gain.

  • Ps 119:38-40
    3 verses
    79%

    38Fulfill Your promise to Your servant, so that You may be feared.

    39Take away the disgrace that I dread, for Your judgments are good.

    40Behold, I long for Your precepts; in Your righteousness give me life.

  • 78%

    158I look at the faithless with loathing, because they do not keep Your word.

    159Consider how I love Your precepts, LORD; in Your lovingkindness give me life.

  • 18Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in Your law.

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    148My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I may meditate on Your word.

    149Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness; LORD, preserve my life according to Your judgment.

  • Ps 119:27-29
    3 verses
    77%

    27Make me understand the way of Your precepts, and I will meditate on Your wonderful deeds.

    28My soul melts with sorrow; strengthen me according to Your word.

    29Remove from me the way of falsehood, and graciously give me Your law.

  • 25Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.

  • 5Oh, that my ways were steadfast in keeping Your statutes!

  • 25My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to Your word.

  • Ps 119:8-11
    4 verses
    75%

    8I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

    9How can a young person keep their way pure? By living according to Your word.

    10With all my heart I seek You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

    11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • 107I am severely afflicted; LORD, give me life according to Your word.

  • 88Give me life according to Your lovingkindness, that I may keep the testimonies of Your mouth.

  • 156Your mercies are great, LORD; revive me according to Your judgments.

  • 123My eyes long for Your salvation and for the fulfillment of Your righteous promise.

  • 133Direct my steps according to Your word; let no sin rule over me.

  • 154Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to Your promise.

  • 101I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I may keep Your word.

  • 79Let those who fear You turn to me, along with those who know Your testimonies.

  • 11For the sake of your name, Lord, preserve my life. In your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.

  • 3I will not set any worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the actions of those who turn aside; it will not cling to me.

  • 3How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and have sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy triumph over me?

  • 22Remove from me scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

  • 1I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I gaze at a young woman?

  • 5Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

  • 135Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.

  • 7If my steps have turned from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if any stain has clung to my hands,

  • 77Let Your mercy come to me that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

  • 59I have considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.

  • 8But my eyes are fixed on You, LORD, my Lord. In You I take refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.

  • 117Uphold me, and I will be delivered; I will meditate on Your statutes continually.

  • 21Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • 26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

  • 12Why does your heart carry you away, and why do your eyes flash?

  • 8Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.

  • 21Do not turn aside, for you would be following things that are worthless and cannot benefit or deliver you, for they are meaningless.

  • 15I will meditate on Your precepts and fix my eyes on Your ways.

  • 93I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have given me life.

  • 2Let my vindication come from your presence; may your eyes see what is right.