Parallel Verses
Amplified
My soul dissolves because of grief;
Renew and strengthen me according to [the promises of] Your word.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Holman Bible
strengthen me through Your word.
International Standard Version
I weep because of sorrow; fortify me according to your word.
A Conservative Version
My soul melts for heaviness. Strengthen thou me according to thy word.
American Standard Version
My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Bible in Basic English
My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word
Darby Translation
My soul melteth for sadness: strengthen me according to thy word.
Julia Smith Translation
My soul dropped in grief: confirm me according to thy word.
King James 2000
My soul melts for heaviness: strengthen me according unto your word.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My soul weeps because of grief; strengthen me according to your word.
Modern King James verseion
My soul weeps for grief; strengthen me according to Your Word.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My soul melteth away for very heaviness; comfort thou me according unto thy word.
NET Bible
I collapse from grief. Sustain me by your word!
New Heart English Bible
My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.
The Emphasized Bible
My soul weepeth itself away, for grief, Confirm thou me, according to thy word.
Webster
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according to thy word.
World English Bible
My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.
Youngs Literal Translation
My soul hath dropped from affliction, Establish me according to Thy word.
Topics
References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:28
Prayers for Psalm 119:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daleth
27
Make me understand the way of Your precepts,
So that I will meditate (focus my thoughts) on Your wonderful works.
My soul dissolves because of grief;
Renew and strengthen me according to [the promises of] Your word.
Remove from me the way of falsehood and unfaithfulness,
And graciously grant me Your law.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 107:26
They went up toward the heavens [on the crest of the wave], they went down again to the depths [of the watery trough];
Their courage melted away in their misery.
Psalm 22:14
I am poured out like water,
And all my bones are out of joint.
My heart is like wax;
It is melted [by anguish] within me.
Deuteronomy 33:25
“Your strongholds will be iron and bronze,
And as your days are, so will your strength, your rest and security be.
Joshua 2:11
When we heard it, our hearts melted [in despair], and a [fighting] spirit no longer remained in any man because of you; for the Lord your God, He is God in heaven above and on earth beneath.
Joshua 2:24
They said to Joshua, “Certainly the Lord has given all the land into our hands; for all the inhabitants of the land have melted [in despair] because of us.”
Psalm 20:2
May He send you help from the sanctuary (His dwelling place)
And support and strengthen you from Zion!
Psalm 27:14
Wait for and confidently expect the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.
Psalm 29:11
The Lord will give [unyielding and impenetrable] strength to His people;
The Lord will bless His people with peace.
Isaiah 40:29
He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who has no might He increases power.
Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him]
Will gain new strength and renew their power;
They will lift up their wings [and rise up close to God] like eagles [rising toward the sun];
They will run and not become weary,
They will walk and not grow tired.
Zechariah 10:12
“And I will strengthen Israel in the Lord,
And they will walk [and glory] in His name,” declares the Lord.
Ephesians 3:16
May He grant you out of the riches of His glory, to be strengthened and spiritually energized with power through His Spirit in your inner self, [indwelling your innermost being and personality],
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things [which He has called me to do] through Him who strengthens and empowers me [to fulfill His purpose—I am self-sufficient in Christ’s sufficiency; I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him who infuses me with inner strength and confident peace.]
1 Peter 5:10
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace [who imparts His blessing and favor], who called you to His own eternal glory in Christ, will Himself complete, confirm, strengthen, and establish you [making you what you ought to be].