Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I open my mouth and draw in my breath, for my delight is in thy commandments.

New American Standard Bible

I opened my mouth wide and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.

King James Version

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

Holman Bible

I open my mouth and pant
because I long for Your commands.

International Standard Version

I open my mouth and pant as I long for your commands.

A Conservative Version

I opened wide my mouth, and panted, for I longed for thy commandments.

American Standard Version

I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

Amplified


I opened my mouth and panted [with anticipation],
Because I longed for Your commandments.

Bible in Basic English

My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.

Darby Translation

I opened my mouth wide and panted; for I longed for thy commandments.

Julia Smith Translation

I opened wide my mouth, and I shall pant: for I longed for thy commands.

King James 2000

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for your commandments.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

I opened my mouth and panted; for I longed for Your Commandments.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

The Emphasized Bible

My mouth, have I opened wide, and panted, because, for thy commandments, have I longed.

Webster

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

World English Bible

I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

Youngs Literal Translation

My mouth I have opened, yea, I pant, For, for Thy commands I have longed.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Pe

130 When thy word goeth forth, it giveth light and understanding unto the simple. 131 I open my mouth and draw in my breath, for my delight is in thy commandments. 132 O look thou upon me, and be merciful, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.


Cross References

Psalm 42:1

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Like as the hart desireth the water brooks, so longeth my soul after thee, O God.

Psalm 119:20

My soul breaketh out for the very fervent desire that it hath always unto thy judgments.

Job 29:23

They waited for me, as the earth doth for the rain; and gaped upon me, as the ground doth to receive the latter shower.

Psalm 81:10

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt; open thy mouth wide, and I shall fill it.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, my delight is in thy commandments; O quicken me in thy righteousness.

Psalm 119:162

I am as glad of thy word, as one that findeth great spoils.

Psalm 119:174

I long for thy saving health, O LORD; and in thy law is my delight.

Isaiah 26:8-9

Therefore, LORD, we have a respect unto the way of thy judgments; thy name and thy remembrance rejoice the soul.

Hebrews 12:14

Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.

1 Peter 2:2

and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

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