Parallel Verses
Webster
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
New American Standard Bible
But as for me, I
King James Version
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
Holman Bible
but I did not abandon Your precepts.
International Standard Version
Though the arrogant nearly destroyed me on earth, I did not abandon your precepts.
A Conservative Version
They had almost consumed me upon earth, but I did not forsake thy precepts.
American Standard Version
They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.
Amplified
They had almost destroyed me on earth,
But as for me, I did not
Bible in Basic English
They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.
Darby Translation
They had almost consumed me upon the earth; but as for me, I forsook not thy precepts.
Julia Smith Translation
They almost finished me upon earth, and I forsook not thy charges.
King James 2000
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not your precepts.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They have almost destroyed me on the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts.
Modern King James verseion
They had almost finished me on earth; but I did not forsake Your Commandments.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They have almost made an end of me upon earth, but I forsake not thy commandments.
NET Bible
They have almost destroyed me here on the earth, but I do not reject your precepts.
New Heart English Bible
They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I did not forsake your precepts.
The Emphasized Bible
A little more, and they had consumed me in the earth, but, I, forsake not thy precepts.
World English Bible
They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn't forsake your precepts.
Youngs Literal Translation
Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:87
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
1 Samuel 20:3
And David swore moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thy eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he should be grieved: But truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
1 Samuel 23:26-27
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men around to take them.
1 Samuel 24:6-7
And he said to his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
1 Samuel 26:9
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed and be guiltless?
1 Samuel 26:24
And behold, as thy life was precious this day in my eyes, so let my life be precious in the eyes of the LORD, and let him deliver me out of all tribulation.
2 Samuel 17:16
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
Psalm 119:51
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet I have not declined from thy law.
Psalm 119:61
The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
Isaiah 58:2
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
Matthew 10:28
And fear not them who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.