Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law is my delight.

New American Standard Bible

May Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.

King James Version

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

Holman Bible

May Your compassion come to me
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.

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Yod

76 Let, I pray Thee, Thy kindness be to comfort me, According to Thy saying to Thy servant. 77 Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law is my delight. 78 Ashamed are the proud, For with falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.


Cross References

Psalm 119:41

Waw. And meet me doth Thy kindness, O Jehovah, Thy salvation according to Thy saying.

Psalm 1:2

But -- in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

Psalm 51:1-3

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 119:24

Thy testimonies also are my delight, The men of my counsel!

Psalm 119:47

And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,

Psalm 119:174

I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law is my delight.

Lamentations 3:22-23

The kindnesses of Jehovah! For we have not been consumed, For not ended have His mercies.

Daniel 9:18

Incline, O my God, Thine ear, and hear, open Thine eyes and see our desolations, and the city on which Thy name is called; for not for our righteous acts are we causing our supplications to fall before Thee, but for Thy mercies that are many.

Hebrews 8:10-12

because this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;

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