Psalms 119:161

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Shin.' Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.

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  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 and he saith, `Why `is' this -- my lord is pursuing after his servant? for what have I done, and what `is' in my hand evil?
  • Ps 119:23 : 23 Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes,
  • 1 Sam 24:9-9 : 9 And David saith to Saul, `Why dost thou hear the words of man, saying, Lo, David is seeking thine evil? 10 Lo, this day have thine eyes seen how that Jehovah hath given thee to-day into my hand in the cave; and `one' said to slay thee, and `mine eye' hath pity on thee, and I say, I do not put forth my hand against my lord, for the anointed of Jehovah he `is'. 11 `And, my father, see, yea see the skirt of thine upper robe in my hand; for by cutting off the skirt of thy upper robe, and I have not slain thee, know and see that there is not in my hand evil and transgression, and I have not sinned against thee, and thou art hunting my soul to take it! 12 `Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee; 13 as saith the simile of the ancients, From the wicked goeth out wickedness, and my hand is not on thee. 14 `After whom hath the king of Israel come out? after whom art thou pursuing? -- after a dead dog! after one flea! 15 And Jehovah hath been for judge, and hath judged between me and thee, yea, he seeth and pleadeth my cause, and doth deliver me out of thy hand.'
  • Gen 39:9 : 9 none is greater in this house than I, and he hath not withheld from me anything, except thee, because thou `art' his wife; and how shall I do this great evil? -- then have I sinned against God.'
  • Gen 42:18 : 18 And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, `This do and live; God I fear!
  • 1 Sam 21:15 : 15 A lack of madmen `have' I, that ye have brought in this one to act as a madman by me! doth this one come in unto my house?'
  • Ps 119:157 : 157 Many `are' my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.
  • Jer 36:23-25 : 23 and it cometh to pass, when Jehudi readeth three or four leaves, he cutteth it out with the scribe's knife, and hath cast unto the fire, that `is' on the stove, till the consumption of all the roll by the fire that `is' on the stove. 24 And the king and all his servants who are hearing all these words have not been afraid, nor rent their garments. 25 And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.
  • John 15:25 : 25 but -- that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law -- They hated me without a cause.
  • 2 Kgs 22:19 : 19 because thy heart `is' tender, and thou art humbled because of Jehovah, in thy hearing that which I have spoken against this place, and against its inhabitants, to be for a desolation, and for a reviling, and dost rend thy garments, and weep before Me -- I also have heard -- the affirmation of Jehovah --
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 the former governors who `are' before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.
  • Job 31:23 : 23 For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.
  • Ps 4:4 : 4 `Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye `thus' in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.

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    78Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

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    20Broken hath my soul for desire Unto Thy judgments at all times.

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    162I do rejoice concerning Thy saying, As one finding abundant spoil.

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    158I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.

    159See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.

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    84How many `are' the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

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    69Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

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    10With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

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    95Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.

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    110The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.

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    38Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That `is' concerning Thy fear.

    39Remove my reproach that I have feared, For Thy judgments `are' good.

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    42And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Thy word.

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    50This `is' my comfort in mine affliction, That Thy saying hath quickened me.

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    143Adversity and distress have found me, Thy commands `are' my delights.

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    3They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.

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    133My steps establish by Thy saying, And any iniquity doth not rule over me.

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    53Horror hath seized me, Because of the wicked forsaking Thy law.

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    74Those fearing Thee see me and rejoice, Because for Thy word I have hoped.

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    101From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.

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    46And I speak of Thy testimonies before kings, And I am not ashamed.

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    61Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.

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