Psalms 119:118

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You despise all who stray from your statutes, for they are deceptive and unreliable.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:10 : 10 With all my heart I seek you. Do not allow me to stray from your commands!
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.
  • Ps 119:29 : 29 Remove me from the path of deceit! Graciously give me your law!
  • Isa 25:10 : 10 For the LORD’s power will make this mountain secure. Moab will be trampled down where it stands, as a heap of straw is trampled down in a manure pile.
  • Isa 44:20 : 20 He feeds on ashes; his deceived mind misleads him. He cannot rescue himself, nor does he say,‘Is this not a false god I hold in my right hand?’
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 “I have stomped grapes in the winepress all by myself; no one from the nations joined me. I stomped on them in my anger; I trampled them down in my rage. Their juice splashed on my garments, and stained all my clothes.
  • Mal 4:3 : 3 You will trample on the wicked, for they will be like ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
  • Luke 21:24 : 24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led away as captives among all nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
  • Eph 4:22 : 22 You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,
  • Eph 5:6 : 6 Live in the Light Let nobody deceive you with empty words, for because of these things God’s wrath comes on the sons of disobedience.
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 The arrival of the lawless one will be by Satan’s working with all kinds of miracles and signs and false wonders, 10 and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved. 11 Consequently God sends on them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false.
  • 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But evil people and charlatans will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and being deceived themselves.
  • 1 John 2:21 : 21 I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
  • Ps 78:36-37 : 36 But they deceived him with their words, and lied to him. 37 They were not really committed to him, and they were unfaithful to his covenant.
  • Ps 78:57 : 57 They were unfaithful and acted as treacherously as their ancestors; they were as unreliable as a malfunctioning bow.
  • Ps 95:10 : 10 For forty years I was continually disgusted with that generation, and I said,‘These people desire to go astray; they do not obey my commands.’
  • Rev 18:23 : 23 Even the light from a lamp will never shine in you again! The voices of the bridegroom and his bride will never be heard in you again. For your merchants were the tycoons of the world, because all the nations were deceived by your magic spells!
  • Rev 14:20 : 20 Then the winepress was stomped outside the city, and blood poured out of the winepress up to the height of horses’ bridles for a distance of almost two hundred miles.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 119:119
    82%

    119You remove all the wicked of the earth like slag. Therefore I love your rules.

  • Ps 119:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

    22Spare me shame and humiliation, for I observe your rules.

  • Ps 119:127-128
    2 verses
    77%

    127For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

    128For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

  • Ps 119:85-87
    3 verses
    75%

    85The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

    86All your commands are reliable. I am pursued without reason. Help me!

    87They have almost destroyed me here on the earth, but I do not reject your precepts.

  • Ps 119:66-69
    4 verses
    75%

    66Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

    67Before I was afflicted I used to stray off, but now I keep your instructions.

    68You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!

    69Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies, but I observe your precepts with all my heart.

  • Ps 119:117
    75%

    117Support me, so that I will be delivered. Then I will focus on your statutes continually.

  • Ps 119:110
    75%

    110The wicked lay a trap for me, but I do not wander from your precepts.

  • Ps 119:167-168
    2 verses
    74%

    167I keep your rules; I love them greatly.

    168I keep your precepts and rules, for you are aware of everything I do.

  • Ps 119:137-138
    2 verses
    74%

    137צ(Tsade) You are just, O LORD, and your judgments are fair.

    138The rules you impose are just, and absolutely reliable.

  • Ps 119:104
    73%

    104Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions.

  • Ps 119:157-158
    2 verses
    73%

    157The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

    158I take note of the treacherous and despise them, because they do not keep your instructions.

  • Ps 119:8
    73%

    8I will keep your statutes. Do not completely abandon me!

  • Ps 119:160-161
    2 verses
    72%

    160Your instructions are totally reliable; all your just regulations endure.

    161שׂ/שׁ(Sin/Shin) Rulers pursue me for no reason, yet I am more afraid of disobeying your instructions.

  • Ps 119:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3who, moreover, do no wrong, but follow in his footsteps.

    4You demand that your precepts be carefully kept.

  • Ps 73:18
    72%

    18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.

  • Ps 119:150-152
    3 verses
    72%

    150Those who are eager to do wrong draw near; they are far from your law.

    151You are near, O LORD, and all your commands are reliable.

    152I learned long ago that you ordained your rules to last.

  • Ps 119:101-102
    2 verses
    72%

    101I stay away from every evil path, so that I might keep your instructions.

    102I do not turn aside from your regulations, for you teach me.

  • Ps 119:142
    72%

    142Your justice endures, and your law is reliable.

  • Ps 119:43
    72%

    43Do not completely deprive me of a truthful testimony, for I await your justice.

  • Ps 119:78
    72%

    78May the arrogant be humiliated, for they have slandered me! But I meditate on your precepts.

  • Ps 119:163
    71%

    163I hate and despise deceit; I love your law.

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    71%

    10With all my heart I seek you. Do not allow me to stray from your commands!

    11In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.

    12You deserve praise, O LORD! Teach me your statutes!

  • Ps 119:113
    71%

    113ס(Samek) I hate people with divided loyalties, but I love your law.

  • Ps 119:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29Remove me from the path of deceit! Graciously give me your law!

    30I choose the path of faithfulness; I am committed to your regulations.

  • Ps 119:95
    71%

    95The wicked prepare to kill me, yet I concentrate on your rules.

  • Ps 5:10
    70%

    10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Ps 73:27
    70%

    27Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.

  • Ps 119:115
    70%

    115Turn away from me, you evil men, so that I can observe the commands of my God.

  • Ps 119:133
    70%

    133Direct my steps by your word! Do not let any sin dominate me!

  • Job 36:17
    70%

    17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Ps 119:38
    70%

    38Confirm to your servant your promise, which you made to the one who honors you.

  • Ps 119:172
    70%

    172May my tongue sing about your instructions, for all your commands are just.