Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

New American Standard Bible

Trouble and anguish have come upon me,
Yet Your commandments are my delight.

King James Version

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.

Holman Bible

Trouble and distress have overtaken me,
but Your commands are my delight.

International Standard Version

Though trouble and anguish overwhelm me, your commands remain my delight.

A Conservative Version

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me. Thy commandments are my delight.

American Standard Version

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; Yet thy commandments are my delight.

Amplified


Trouble and anguish have found me,
Yet Your commandments are my delight and my joy.

Darby Translation

Trouble and anguish have taken hold upon me: thy commandments are my delights.

Julia Smith Translation

Straits and distress found me: thy commands my delight

King James 2000

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet your commandments are my delights.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Trouble and anguish have found me; your commands delight me.

Modern King James verseion

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; yet Your Commandments are my delight.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Trouble and heaviness have taken hold upon me; yet is my delight in thy commandments.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

The Emphasized Bible

Straitness and distress, have befallen me, Thy commandments, are my dear delights.

Webster

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.

World English Bible

Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Verse Info

Context Readings

Tsade

142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain. 143 Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight. 144 The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.


Cross References

Job 23:12

I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Psalm 18:4-5

The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

Psalm 88:3-18

For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.

Psalm 116:3

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 119:16

I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.

Psalm 119:47

And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

Psalm 119:77

Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:107

I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

Psalm 130:1

Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

Mark 14:33-34

And he took with him Peter and James and John, and grief and great trouble came on him.

John 4:34

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

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