Psalms 119:161

Geneva Bible (1560)

Schin. Princes haue persecuted mee without cause, but mine heart stood in awe of thy wordes.

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  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 And he sayde, Wherefore doeth my lorde thus persecute his seruant? for what haue I done? or what euill is in mine hand?
  • Ps 119:23 : 23 Princes also did sit, and speake against me: but thy seruant did meditate in thy statutes.
  • 1 Sam 24:9-9 : 9 (24:10) And Dauid saide to Saul, Wherefore giuest thou an eare to mens words, that say, Behold, Dauid seeketh euill against thee? 10 (24:11) Behold, this day thine eyes haue seene, that the Lorde had deliuered thee this day into mine hand in the caue, and some bade me kill thee, but I had compassion on thee, and said, I will not lay mine hande on my master: for he is the Lordes Anoynted. 11 (24:12) Moreouer my father, behold: behold, I say, the lappe of thy garment in mine hand: for when I cut off the lappe of thy garment, I killed thee not. Vnderstad & see, that there is neither euil nor wickednesse in mee, neither haue I sinned against thee, yet thou huntest after my soule to take it. 12 (24:13) The Lord be iudge betweene thee and me, and the Lord auenge me of thee, & let not mine hand be vpon thee. 13 (24:14) According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, Wickednesse proceedeth from the wicked, but mine hand be not vpon thee. 14 (24:15) After whom is the King of Israel come out? after whome doest thou pursue? after a dead dog, and after a flea? 15 (24:16) The Lord therfore be iudge, and iudge betweene thee and me, and see, & pleade my cause, and deliuer me out of thine hand.
  • Gen 39:9 : 9 There is no ma greater in this house then I: neither hath he kept any thing from me, but only thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickednes & so sinne against God?
  • Gen 42:18 : 18 Then Ioseph said vnto them the third day, This do, and liue: for I feare God.
  • 1 Sam 21:15 : 15 Haue I neede of mad men, that ye haue brought this fellowe to play the mad man in my presence? shall he come into mine house?
  • Ps 119:157 : 157 My persecutours and mine oppressours are many: yet doe I not swarue from thy testimonies.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all these things hath mine hand made, and all these things haue bene, sayth the Lorde: and to him will I looke, euen to him, that is poore, and of a contrite spirite and trembleth at my wordes.
  • Jer 36:23-25 : 23 And when Iehudi had read three, or foure sides, hee cut it with the penknife and cast it into the fire, that was on the hearth vntil all the roule was consumed in the fire, that was on the hearth. 24 Yet they were not afraide, nor rent their garmets, neither the King, nor any of his seruants, that heard all these wordes. 25 Neuerthelesse, Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah had besought the King, that he would not burne ye roule: but he would not heare them.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But it is that the worde might be fulfilled, that is written in their Lawe, They hated me without a cause.
  • 2 Kgs 22:19 : 19 But because thine heart did melt, & thou hast humbled thy selfe before the Lorde, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants of the same, to wit, that it should be destroyed and accursed, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me, I hane also heard it, saith the Lord.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 For the former gouernours that were before me, had bene chargeable vnto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, besides fourtie shekels of siluer: yea, and their seruants bare rule ouer the people: but so did not I, because of the feare of God.
  • Job 31:23 : 23 For Gods punishment was fearefull vnto me, & I could not be deliuered from his highnes.
  • Ps 4:4 : 4 Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.

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    78 Let the proude be ashamed: for they haue dealt wickedly and falsely with me: but I meditate in thy precepts.

    79 Let such as feare thee turne vnto me, and they that knowe thy testimonies.

    80 Let mine heart bee vpright in thy statutes, that I be not ashamed.

  • Ps 119:20-23
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    20 Mine heart breaketh for the desire to thy iudgements always.

    21 Thou hast destroied the proud: cursed are they that doe erre from thy commandements.

    22 Remoue from mee shame and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.

    23 Princes also did sit, and speake against me: but thy seruant did meditate in thy statutes.

  • Ps 119:162
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    162 I reioyce at thy worde, as one that findeth a great spoyle.

  • Ps 119:119-121
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    119 Thou hast taken away all ye wicked of the earth like drosse: therefore I loue thy testimonies.

    120 My flesh trembleth for feare of thee, and I am afraide of thy iudgements.

    121 Ain. I haue executed iudgement and iustice: leaue me not to mine oppressours.

  • Ps 119:157-160
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    157 My persecutours and mine oppressours are many: yet doe I not swarue from thy testimonies.

    158 I saw the transgressours and was grieued, because they kept not thy worde.

    159 Consider, O Lorde, how I loue thy preceptes: quicken mee according to thy louing kindenesse.

    160 The beginning of thy worde is trueth, and all the iudgements of thy righteousnesse endure for euer.

  • Ps 119:84-86
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    84 Howe many are the dayes of thy seruant? When wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?

    85 The proude haue digged pittes for mee, which is not after thy Lawe.

    86 All thy commaundements are true: they persecute me falsely: helpe me.

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    69 The proud haue imagined a lie against me: but I wil keepe thy precepts with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    10 With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

    11 I haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

  • Ps 119:95
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    95 The wicked haue waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:110
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    110 The wicked haue layed a snare for mee: but I swarued not from thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:38-40
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    38 Stablish thy promesse to thy seruaunt, because he feareth thee.

    39 Take away my rebuke that I feare: for thy iudgements are good.

    40 Beholde, I desire thy commaundementes: quicken me in thy righteousnesse,

  • Ps 119:42-43
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    42 So shall I make answere vnto my blasphemers: for I trust in thy woorde.

    43 And take not the woorde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I waite for thy iudgements.

  • Ps 119:50-51
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    50 It is my comfort in my trouble: for thy promes hath quickened me.

    51 The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

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    143 Trouble and anguish are come vpon me: yet are thy commandements my delite.

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    3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

  • Ps 119:133-134
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    133 Direct my steppes in thy worde, and let none iniquitie haue dominion ouer me.

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    53 Feare is come vpon mee for the wicked, that forsake thy Lawe.

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    74 So they that feare thee, seeing mee shall reioyce, because I haue trusted in thy woorde.

  • Ps 119:139-141
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    139 My zeale hath euen consumed mee, because mine enemies haue forgotten thy wordes.

    140 Thy word is prooued most pure, and thy seruant loueth it.

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    114 Thou art my refuge and shield, and I trust in thy worde.

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    67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray: but nowe I keepe thy woorde.

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    13 For I haue heard the rayling of great men: feare was on euery side, while they conspired together against mee, and consulted to take my life.

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    101 I haue refrained my feete from euery euil way, that I might keepe thy word.

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    153 Resh. Beholde mine affliction, and deliuer mee: for I haue not forgotten thy Lawe.

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    46 I will speake also of thy testimonies before Kings, and will not be ashamed.

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    116 Stablish me according to thy promes, that I may liue, and disappoint me not of mine hope.

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    169 Tav. Let my complaint come before thee, O Lord, and giue me vnderstanding, according vnto thy worde.

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    61 The bandes of the wicked haue robbed me: but I haue not forgotten thy Lawe.

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    11 But the Lorde is with me like a mightie gyant: therefore my persecuters shall be ouerthrowen, and shall not preuaile, and shalbe greatly confounded: for they haue done vnwisely, and their euerlasting shame shall neuer be forgotten.

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    58 I made my supplication in thy presence with my whole heart: be mercifull vnto me according to thy promes.