Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Let thy compassions reach me, that I may live, for, thy law, is my dear 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.
Darby Translation
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy 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.
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 Let thy lovingkindness, I beseech thee, serve to comfort me, according to thy word to thy servant. 77 Let thy compassions reach me, that I may live, for, thy law, is my dear delight. 78 Let insolent men, be ashamed, because, by means of falsehood, they have dealt with me perversely, I, will meditate in thy precepts.
Cross References
Psalm 119:41
[WAW] And let thy lovingkindness reach me, O Yahweh, thy salvation, according to thy word.
Psalm 1:2
But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.
Psalm 51:1-3
Be favorable unto me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness, And, in the multitude of thy compassions, blot out my transgressions;
Psalm 119:24
Yea, thy testimonies, are my dear delight, My counsellors.
Psalm 119:47
That I may find dear delight in thy commandments, which I have loved.
Psalm 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O Yahweh, and, thy law, is my dear delight.
Lamentations 3:22-23
The lovingkindnesses of Yahweh, verily they are not exhausted, Verily! not at an end, are his compassions:
Daniel 9:18
Incline, O my God, thine ear, and hearken, open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city on which hath been called thy name; for, not on the ground of our own righteousnesses, are we causing our supplications to fall down before thee, but on the ground of thine abounding compassions.
Hebrews 8:10-12
Because, this, is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: - giving my laws into their understanding, upon their hearts also, will I inscribe them: and I will become their God, and, they, shall become my people;