Psalms 119:87

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 Taking an oath, David again said,“Your father is very much aware of the fact that I have found favor with you, and he has thought,‘Don’t let Jonathan know about this, or he will be upset.’ But as surely as the LORD lives and you live, there is about one step between me and death!”
  • 1 Sam 23:26-27 : 26 Saul went on one side of the mountain, while David and his men went on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to get away from Saul, but Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men so they could capture them. 27 But a messenger came to Saul saying,“Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”
  • 1 Sam 24:6-7 : 6 He said to his men,“May the LORD keep me far away from doing such a thing to my lord, who is the LORD’s chosen one, by extending my hand against him. After all, he is the LORD’s chosen one.” 7 David restrained his men with these words and did not allow them to rise up against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and started down the road.
  • 1 Sam 26:9 : 9 But David said to Abishai,“Don’t kill him! Who can extend his hand against the LORD’s chosen one and remain guiltless?”
  • 1 Sam 26:24 : 24 In the same way that I valued your life this day, may the LORD value my life and deliver me from all danger.”
  • 2 Sam 17:16 : 16 Now send word quickly to David and warn him,“Don’t spend the night at the fords of the wilderness tonight. Instead, be sure you cross over, or else the king and everyone who is with him may be overwhelmed.”
  • Ps 119:51 : 51 Arrogant people do nothing but scoff at me. Yet I do not turn aside from your law.
  • Ps 119:61 : 61 The ropes of the wicked tighten around me, but I do not forget your law.
  • Isa 58:2 : 2 They seek me day after day; they want to know my requirements, like a nation that does what is right and does not reject the law of their God. They ask me for just decrees; they want to be near God.
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 119:85-86
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    85The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

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

  • Ps 119:8
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    8I will keep your statutes. Do not completely abandon me!

  • Ps 119:109-110
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    109My life is in continual danger, but I do not forget your law.

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

  • Ps 119:92-95
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    92If I had not found encouragement in your law, I would have died in my sorrow.

    93I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have revived me.

    94I belong to you. Deliver me! For I seek your precepts.

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

  • Ps 119:141
    76%

    141I am insignificant and despised, yet I do not forget your precepts.

  • Ps 119:88
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    88Revive me with your loyal love, that I might keep the rules you have revealed.

  • Ps 119:157-159
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    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.

    159See how I love your precepts! O LORD, revive me with your loyal love!

  • Ps 119:139
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    139My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.

  • Ps 119:69
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    69Arrogant people smear my reputation with lies, but I observe your precepts with all my heart.

  • Ps 119:117-119
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    117Support me, so that I will be delivered. Then I will focus on your statutes continually.

    118You despise all who stray from your statutes, for they are deceptive and unreliable.

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

  • Ps 119:56
    74%

    56This has been my practice, for I observe your precepts.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    74%

    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.

  • Ps 119:67
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:101-102
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    73%

    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 119:167-168
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    73%

    167I keep your rules; I love them greatly.

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

  • Ps 119:53
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    53Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked, those who reject your law.

  • Ps 119:61
    72%

    61The ropes of the wicked tighten around me, but I do not forget your law.

  • Ps 119:40
    72%

    40Look, I long for your precepts. Revive me with your deliverance!

  • Ps 119:22
    72%

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

  • Ps 119:43
    72%

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

  • Ps 18:37
    72%

    37I chase my enemies and catch them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

  • Ps 119:16
    72%

    16I find delight in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions.

  • Ps 119:134
    71%

    134Deliver me from oppressive men, so that I can keep your precepts.

  • Ps 119:51
    71%

    51Arrogant people do nothing but scoff at me. Yet I do not turn aside from your law.

  • Ps 119:143
    71%

    143Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.

  • Ps 73:2
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    2But as for me, my feet almost slipped; my feet almost slid out from under me.

  • Ps 119:129
    71%

    129פ(Pe) Your rules are marvelous. Therefore I observe them.

  • Ps 119:176
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    176I have wandered off like a lost sheep. Come looking for your servant, for I do not forget your commands.

  • Ps 38:21
    71%

    21Do not abandon me, O LORD! My God, do not remain far away from me!

  • Ps 119:173
    70%

    173May your hand help me, for I choose to obey your precepts.

  • Ps 119:161
    70%

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

  • Ps 119:19
    70%

    19I am a resident foreigner in this land. Do not hide your commands from me!

  • Ps 118:13
    70%

    13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.

  • Ps 119:4
    70%

    4You demand that your precepts be carefully kept.

  • Ps 119:131
    70%

    131I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commands.

  • Ps 119:115
    70%

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

  • Ps 119:78
    70%

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

  • Ps 119:146
    70%

    146I cried out to you,“Deliver me, so that I can keep your rules.”