Psalms 119:36

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:58 : 58 That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
  • Ps 141:4 : 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
  • Hab 2:9 : 9 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
  • Exod 18:21 : 21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
  • Eph 5:3 : 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
  • Ezek 11:19-20 : 19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: 20 That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:37-38
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    37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

    38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

  • Ps 119:31-35
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    31I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

    32I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

    33HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

    35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    76%

    10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

    11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

  • Ps 141:4
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    4Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

  • Ps 119:111-112
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    111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

    112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.

  • Ps 119:29
    74%

    29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

  • Ps 119:22
    73%

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:159
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    159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • Ps 119:40
    73%

    40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

  • Ps 119:58-59
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    58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.

    59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:5
    73%

    5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

  • Ps 119:79-80
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    79Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.

    80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

  • Ps 119:119
    72%

    119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:129
    72%

    129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • Ps 119:2
    72%

    2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

  • Ps 119:167
    72%

    167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

  • Ps 119:66
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    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:88
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    88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.

  • Ps 119:149
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    149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

  • Ps 119:69-70
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    69The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

    70Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.

  • Prov 30:8-9
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    8Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

    9Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

  • Ps 119:8
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    8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

  • Ps 119:14-16
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    14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

    16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • Prov 23:17
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    17Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

  • Ps 119:127
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    127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:43
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    43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

  • Ps 119:133
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    133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • Ps 119:24
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    24Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

  • Prov 4:20
    70%

    20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

  • Ps 119:125
    70%

    125I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:18
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    18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

  • Ps 119:101
    70%

    101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

  • Ps 26:2
    70%

    2Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.

  • 1 Chr 29:19
    70%

    19And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.

  • Prov 22:17
    70%

    17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.