Psalms 119:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ My soul breaketh for the longing [that it hath] unto thy judgments at all times.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:1 : 1 ¶ A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou [art] my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 ¶ Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 119:131 : 131 ¶ I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 ¶ Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.
  • Prov 17:17 : 17 ¶ A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I [am] sick of love.
  • Rev 3:15-16 : 15 ‹I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.› 16 ‹So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.›
  • Ps 106:3 : 3 Blessed [are] they that keep judgment, [and] he that doeth righteousness at all times.
  • Job 23:11-12 : 11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 119:39-40
    2 verses
    79%

    39¶ Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments [are] good.

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

  • 131¶ I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

  • Isa 26:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of [our] soul [is] to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

    9With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments [are] in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

  • 2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

  • 78%

    174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.

    175¶ Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

  • 28¶ My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

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

  • 25¶ DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • 120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • 156¶ Great [are] thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

  • 143¶ Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: [yet] thy commandments [are] my delights.

  • 75%

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

    160¶ Thy word [is] true [from] the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments [endureth] for ever.

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

  • Ps 119:81-82
    2 verses
    74%

    81¶ CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: [but] I hope in thy word.

    82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

  • 123¶ Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

  • Ps 42:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1¶ To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

    2My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

  • Ps 119:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18¶ Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

    19¶ I [am] a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

  • 74%

    107¶ I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.

    108¶ Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.

    109¶ My soul [is] continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

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

  • Ps 130:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5¶ I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

    6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.

  • 9Lord, all my desire [is] before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

  • 129¶ PE. Thy testimonies [are] wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • 6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

  • 136¶ Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    72%

    76¶ Let, 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.

  • 97¶ MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.

  • 72%

    3My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

  • 164¶ Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

  • Ps 119:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 9¶ Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, [yea], my soul and my belly.

  • 4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • 84¶ How many [are] the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • 52¶ I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.

  • 20Behold, O LORD; for I [am] in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home [there is] as death.

  • 172¶ My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.