Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

If Your instruction had not been my delight,
I would have died in my affliction.

New American Standard Bible

If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my affliction.

King James Version

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

International Standard Version

Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction.

A Conservative Version

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.

American Standard Version

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Amplified


If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my time of trouble.

Bible in Basic English

If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.

Darby Translation

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Julia Smith Translation

Unless thy law was my delight I perished in mine affliction.

King James 2000

Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Unless your law [had been] my delight, then I would have perished in my misery.

Modern King James verseion

Unless Your Law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If my delight were not in thy law, I should perish in my trouble.

NET Bible

If I had not found encouragement in your law, I would have died in my sorrow.

New Heart English Bible

Unless your Law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

The Emphasized Bible

Had not thy law been my dear delight, then, had I perished in mine affliction.

Webster

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

World English Bible

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Youngs Literal Translation

Unless Thy law were my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lamed

91 They stand today in accordance with Your judgments,
for all things are Your servants.
92 If Your instruction had not been my delight,
I would have died in my affliction.
93 I will never forget Your precepts,
for You have given me life through them.

Cross References

Psalm 27:13

I am certain that I will see the Lord’s goodness
in the land of the living.

Psalm 94:18-19

If I say, “My foot is slipping,”
Your faithful love will support me, Lord.

Psalm 119:24

Your decrees are my delight
and my counselors.

Psalm 119:77

May Your compassion come to me
so that I may live,
for Your instruction is my delight.

Psalm 119:143

Trouble and distress have overtaken me,
but Your commands are my delight.

Proverbs 6:22-23

When you walk here and there, they will guide you;
when you lie down, they will watch over you;
when you wake up, they will talk to you.

Romans 15:4

For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.

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