Psalms 119:36

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:58 : 58 to incline our heart unto Himself, to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commands, and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers;
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 for from within, out of the heart of men, the evil reasonings do come forth, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, 22 thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness;
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 And he said unto them, `Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'
  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come in unto thee as the coming in of a people, And they sit before thee -- My people, And have heard thy words, and they do them not, For doting loves with their mouth they are making, After their dishonest gain their heart is going.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 A clean heart prepare for me, O God, And a right spirit renew within me.
  • Ps 141:4 : 4 Incline not my heart to an evil thing, To do habitually actions in wickedness, With men working iniquity, Yea, I eat not of their pleasant things.
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 and I have given to them one heart, and one way, to fear Me all the days, for good to them, and to their sons after them:
  • Hab 2:9 : 9 Wo `to' him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 and in covetousness, with moulded words, of you they shall make merchandise, whose judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction doth not slumber.
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 having eyes full of adultery, and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having an heart exercised in covetousnesses, children of a curse,
  • Exod 18:21 : 21 `And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed `these' over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him,
  • Eph 5:3 : 3 and whoredom, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death, then, your members that `are' upon the earth -- whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry --
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction, 10 for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Those rich in the present age charge thou not to be high-minded, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who is giving to us all things richly for enjoyment; --
  • Ezek 11:19-20 : 19 And I have given to them one heart, And a new spirit I do give in your midst, And I have turned the heart of stone out of their flesh, And I have given to them a heart of flesh. 20 So that in My statutes they walk, And My judgments they keep, and have done them, And they have been to me for a people, And I am to them for 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 119:37-38
    2 verses
    80%

    37Remove mine eyes from seeing vanity, In Thy way quicken Thou me.

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

  • Ps 119:31-35
    5 verses
    77%

    31I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame.

    32The way of Thy commands I run, For Thou dost enlarge my heart!

    33`He.' Show me, O Jehovah, the way of Thy statutes, And I keep it -- `to' the end.

    34Cause me to understand, and I keep Thy law, And observe it with the whole heart.

    35Cause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

    11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

  • Ps 141:4
    75%

    4Incline not my heart to an evil thing, To do habitually actions in wickedness, With men working iniquity, Yea, I eat not of their pleasant things.

  • Ps 119:111-112
    2 verses
    75%

    111I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart `are' they.

    112I have inclined my heart To do Thy statutes, to the age -- `to' the end!

  • Ps 119:29
    74%

    29The way of falsehood turn aside from me And with Thy law favour me.

  • Ps 119:22
    73%

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.

  • Ps 119:159
    73%

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

  • Ps 119:40
    73%

    40Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,

  • Ps 119:58-59
    2 verses
    73%

    58I appeased Thy face with the whole heart, Favour me according to Thy saying.

    59I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet unto Thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:5
    73%

    5O that my ways were prepared to keep Thy statutes,

  • Ps 119:79-80
    2 verses
    72%

    79Those fearing Thee turn back to me, And those knowing Thy testimonies.

    80My heart is perfect in Thy statutes, So that I am not ashamed.

  • Ps 119:119
    72%

    119Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:129
    72%

    129`Pe.' Wonderful `are' Thy testimonies, Therefore hath my soul kept them.

  • Ps 119:2
    72%

    2O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.

  • Ps 119:167
    72%

    167Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.

  • Ps 119:66
    71%

    66The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.

  • Ps 119:88
    71%

    88According to Thy kindness quicken Thou me, And I keep the testimony of Thy mouth!

  • Ps 119:149
    71%

    149My voice hear, according to Thy kindness, Jehovah, according to Thy judgment quicken me.

  • Ps 119:69-70
    2 verses
    71%

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

    70Insensate as fat hath been their heart, I -- in Thy law I have delighted.

  • Prov 30:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion,

    9Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, `Who `is' Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.

  • Ps 119:8
    71%

    8Thy statutes I keep, leave me not utterly!

  • Ps 119:14-16
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    71%

    14In the way of Thy testimonies I have joyed, As over all wealth.

    15In Thy precepts I meditate, And I behold attentively Thy paths.

    16In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.

  • Prov 23:17
    70%

    17Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But -- in the fear of Jehovah all the day.

  • Ps 119:127
    70%

    127Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    70%

    76Let, I pray Thee, Thy kindness be to comfort me, According to Thy saying to Thy servant.

    77Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law `is' my delight.

  • Ps 119:43
    70%

    43And Thou takest not utterly away From my mouth the word of truth, Because for Thy judgment I have hoped.

  • Ps 119:133
    70%

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

  • Ps 119:24
    70%

    24Thy testimonies also `are' my delight, The men of my counsel!

  • Prov 4:20
    70%

    20My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,

  • Ps 119:125
    70%

    125Thy servant `am' I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:18
    70%

    18Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.

  • Ps 119:101
    70%

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

  • Ps 26:2
    70%

    2Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified `are' my reins and my heart.

  • 1 Chr 29:19
    70%

    19and to Solomon my son give a perfect heart, to keep Thy commands, Thy testimonies, and Thy statutes, and to do the whole, even to build the palace `for' which I have prepared.'

  • Prov 22:17
    70%

    17Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge,