Parallel Verses
Amplified
Uphold me according to Your word [of promise], so that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope [in Your great goodness].
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Holman Bible
do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
International Standard Version
Sustain me, God, as you have promised, and I will live. Do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
A Conservative Version
Uphold me according to thy word, that I may live, and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
American Standard Version
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Bible in Basic English
Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.
Darby Translation
Uphold me according to thy word, that I may live; and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Julia Smith Translation
Uphold me according to thy word, and I shall live: and thou wilt not make me ashamed of my hope.
King James 2000
Uphold me according unto your word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sustain me according to your word, that I may live, and do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
Modern King James verseion
Uphold me according to Your Word, that I may live; and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O establish me according unto thy word, that I may live; and let me not be disappointed of my hope.
NET Bible
Sustain me as you promised, so that I will live. Do not disappoint me!
New Heart English Bible
Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
The Emphasized Bible
Uphold me according to thy word, that I may live, and do not shame me out of my hope!
Webster
Uphold me according to thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
World English Bible
Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sustain me according to Thy saying, And I live, and Thou puttest me not to shame Because of my hope.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:116
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samek
115
Leave me, you evildoers,
That I may keep the commandments of my God [honoring and obeying them].
Uphold me according to Your word [of promise], so that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope [in Your great goodness].
Uphold me that I may be safe,
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.
Cross References
Psalm 25:2
O my God, in You I [have unwavering] trust [and I rely on You with steadfast confidence],
Do not let me be ashamed or my hope in You be disappointed;
Do not let my enemies triumph over me.
Romans 5:5
Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Psalm 37:17
For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord upholds and sustains the righteous [who seek Him].
Psalm 37:24
When he falls, he will not be hurled down,
Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand and sustains him.
Psalm 41:12
As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,
And You set me in Your presence forever.
Psalm 54:4
Behold, God is my helper and ally;
The Lord is the sustainer of my soul [my upholder].
Psalm 63:8
My
Your right hand upholds me.
Psalm 94:18
If I say, “My foot has slipped,”
Your compassion and lovingkindness, O Lord, will hold me up.
Isaiah 41:10
‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’
Isaiah 42:1
My Chosen One in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations.
Isaiah 45:17
Israel has been saved by the Lord
With an everlasting salvation;
You will not be put to shame or humiliated
for all eternity.
Romans 9:32-33
And why not? Because it was not by faith [that they pursued it], but as though it were by works [relying on the merit of their works instead of their faith]. They stumbled over the stumbling Stone [Jesus Christ].
Romans 10:11
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in Him [whoever adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Him] will not be disappointed [in his expectations].”
1 Peter 2:6
For this is contained in Scripture:
And he who believes in Him [whoever adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Him] will never be disappointed [in his expectations].”