Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

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

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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 Thy righteousness, is righteous to times age-abiding, and, thy law, is truth. 143 Straitness and distress, have befallen me, Thy commandments, are my dear delights. 144 Righteous are thy testimonies, unto times age-abiding, Give me understanding, that I may live.

Cross References

Job 23:12

The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.

Psalm 18:4-5

The meshes of death encompassed me, The torrents of perdition, made me afraid;

Psalm 88:3-18

For my soul, is sated with misfortunes, And, my life - unto Hades, hath drawn near;

Psalm 116:3

The meshes of death encompassed me, and the distresses of hades, came upon me, Peril and sorrow, I found;

Psalm 119:16

In thy statutes, will I find my dear delight, I will not forget thy word.

Psalm 119:47

That I may find dear delight in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Psalm 119:77

Let thy compassions reach me, that I may live, for, thy law, is my dear delight.

Psalm 119:107

I have been afflicted exceedingly, - O Yahweh, give me life according to thy word.

Psalm 130:1

Out of the depths, have I cried unto thee, O Yahweh.

Mark 14:33-34

And he taketh Peter and James and John with him, and began to be exceedingly amazed, and in great distress;

John 4:34

Jesus saith unto them - My food, is, that I should do the will of him that sent me, and complete, his work.

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain