Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.
New American Standard Bible
For Your law is my
King James Version
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
Holman Bible
so that I may live,
for Your instruction is my delight.
International Standard Version
May your mercies come to me that I may live, for your instruction is my delight.
A Conservative Version
Let thy tender mercies come to me that I may live, for thy law is my delight.
American Standard Version
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.
Amplified
Let Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.
Bible in Basic English
Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy compassion shall come to me and I shall live, for thy law is my delight
King James 2000
Let your tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for your law is my delight.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let your mercies come [to] me, that I may live, for your law [is] my delight.
Modern King James verseion
Let Your tender mercies come to me so that I may live; for Your Law is my delight.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O let thy loving mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.
NET Bible
May I experience your compassion, so I might live! For I find delight in your law.
New Heart English Bible
Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your Law is my delight.
The Emphasized Bible
Let thy compassions reach me, that I may live, for, thy law, is my dear delight.
Webster
Let thy tender mercies come to me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
World English Bible
Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.
Youngs Literal Translation
Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law is my delight.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:77
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yod
76 Oh let thy loving-kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. 77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight. 78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they have acted perversely towards me with falsehood: as for me, I meditate in thy precepts.
Cross References
Psalm 119:41
VAU. And let thy loving-kindness come unto me, O Jehovah, thy salvation according to thy word.
Psalm 1:2
But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalm 51:1-3
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.} Be gracious unto me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness; according to the abundance of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Psalm 119:24
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Psalm 119:47
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved;
Psalm 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah, and thy law is my delight.
Lamentations 3:22-23
It is of Jehovah's loving-kindness we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not;
Daniel 9:18
Incline thine ear, O my God, and hear; open thine eyes and behold our desolations, and the city that is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee because of our righteousnesses, but because of thy manifold mercies.
Hebrews 8:10-12
Because this is the covenant that I will covenant to the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: Giving my laws into their mind, I will write them also upon their hearts; and I will be to them for God, and they shall be to me for people.