Psalms 119:37

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

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  • Isa 33:15 : 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
  • Num 15:39 : 39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
  • Ps 119:25 : 25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
  • 2 Sam 11:2 : 2 And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
  • Job 31:1 : 1 I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
  • Josh 7:21 : 21 When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
  • Ps 71:20 : 20 Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    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.

    36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

  • Ps 119:38-40
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    38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

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

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

  • Ps 119:158-159
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    158I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

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

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

  • Ps 119:148-149
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    148Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

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

  • Ps 119:27-29
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    27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

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

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

  • Prov 4:25
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    25Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

  • Ps 119:5
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    5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

  • Ps 119:25
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    25DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • Ps 119:8-11
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    8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

    9BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

    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 119:107
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    107I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.

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

  • Ps 119:156
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    156Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

  • Ps 119:123
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    123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

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

  • Ps 119:154
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    154Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

  • Ps 119:101
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    101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

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

  • Ps 143:11
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    11Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 101:3
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    3I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

  • Ps 13:3
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    3Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

  • Ps 119:22
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    22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

  • Job 31:1
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    1I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

  • Ps 17:5
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    5Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footste slip not.

  • Ps 119:135
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    135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

  • Job 31:7
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    7If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

  • Ps 119:77
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    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:59
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    59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

  • Ps 141:8
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    8But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

  • Ps 119:117
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    117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

  • Prov 4:21
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    21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

  • Prov 23:26
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    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Job 15:12
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    12Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

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

  • 1 Sam 12:21
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    21And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

  • Ps 119:15
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    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

  • Ps 119:93
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    93I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.

  • Ps 17:2
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    2Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.