Psalms 119:40

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

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  • Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul is crushed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
  • John 10:10 : 10 The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
  • Phil 3:13-14 : 13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
  • 3 John 1:2 : 2 Beloved, I pray that everything may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.
  • Ps 119:5 : 5 Oh, that my ways were steadfast in keeping Your statutes!
  • Rom 7:24 : 24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
  • 1 Cor 15:45 : 45 So it is written: 'The first man, Adam, became a living being'; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.
  • Gal 5:17 : 17 For the flesh desires what is against the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want to do.
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.
  • Ps 119:25 : 25 My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to Your word.
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.
  • Ps 119:88 : 88 Give me life according to Your lovingkindness, that I may keep the testimonies of Your mouth.
  • Ps 119:107 : 107 I am severely afflicted; LORD, give me life according to Your word.
  • Ps 119:149 : 149 Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness; LORD, preserve my life according to Your judgment.
  • Ps 119:156 : 156 Your mercies are great, LORD; revive me according to Your judgments.
  • Ps 119:159 : 159 Consider how I love Your precepts, LORD; in Your lovingkindness give me life.
  • Matt 26:41 : 41 "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
  • Mark 9:24 : 24 Immediately the father of the child cried out, 'I believe! Help my unbelief!'
  • John 5:21 : 21 'Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever He wills.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 119:158-159
    2 verses
    86%

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

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

  • Ps 119:149
    82%

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

  • Ps 119:156
    82%

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

  • Ps 119:107
    81%

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

  • Ps 119:172-175
    4 verses
    81%

    172 My tongue will sing of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.

    173 May Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.

    174 I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your law is my delight.

    175 Let my soul live, and it will praise You, and let Your judgments help me.

  • Ps 119:88
    80%

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

  • Ps 119:131
    80%

    131 I open my mouth wide and pant, longing for Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:41
    80%

    41 May Your lovingkindness come to me, LORD—Your salvation, according to Your word.

  • Ps 119:37
    79%

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

  • Ps 119:20
    79%

    20 My soul is crushed with longing for Your judgments at all times.

  • Ps 119:154
    79%

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

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    78%

    76 May Your lovingkindness comfort me, according to Your promise to Your servant.

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

  • Ps 143:11
    78%

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

  • Ps 119:142-144
    3 verses
    78%

    142 Your righteousness is everlasting, and Your law is truth.

    143 Trouble and anguish have seized me, yet Your commandments are my delight.

    144 Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding, that I may live.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Ps 119:25
    77%

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

  • Ps 119:93-95
    3 verses
    77%

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

    94 I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.

    95 The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:5
    77%

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

  • Ps 119:33-35
    3 verses
    77%

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

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

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

  • Ps 119:123
    77%

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

  • Ps 119:45
    76%

    45 I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:50
    76%

    50 This is my comfort in my affliction: that Your word has given me life.

  • Ps 119:66
    75%

    66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I trust in Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:58
    75%

    58 I seek Your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your word.

  • Ps 119:169-170
    2 verses
    75%

    169 Let my cry come before You, LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.

    170 Let my plea come before You; deliver me according to Your promise.

  • Ps 119:39
    75%

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

  • Ps 119:116-117
    2 verses
    75%

    116 Sustain me as You have promised, and I will live; do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

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

  • Ps 119:18
    75%

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

  • Ps 119:43
    75%

    43 Do not take the word of truth completely from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

  • Ps 119:166
    74%

    166 I wait for Your salvation, LORD, and I follow Your commandments.

  • Isa 26:9
    74%

    9 My soul yearns for You in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks You. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

  • Ps 119:47
    74%

    47 I delight in Your commandments, which I love.

  • Ps 119:15
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:134
    74%

    134 Redeem me from the oppression of men, so that I may keep Your precepts.

  • Ps 40:13
    74%

    13 For troubles without number have surrounded me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see. They are more numerous than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me.

  • Ps 119:27
    74%

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