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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:106

In 11 translations

BSB
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
KJV
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
WEB
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will obey your righteous ordinances.
ASV
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will observe thy righteous ordinances.
LSV
I have sworn, and I confirm, || To keep the judgments of Your righteousness.
YLT
I have sworn, and I confirm [it], To keep the judgments of Thy righteousness.
DBY
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
DRC118:106
I have sworn and am determined to keep the judgments of thy justice.
GNV
I haue sworne and will performe it, that I will keepe thy righteous iudgements.
JPS
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, to observe Thy righteous ordinances.
LXXE118:106
I have sworn and determined to keep the judgments of thy righteousness.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי וָאֲקַיֵּ֑מָה לִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר מִשְׁפְּטֵ֥י צִדְקֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br118:106
Ὤμοσα καὶ ἔστησα τοῦ φυλάξασθαι τὰ κρίματα τῆς δικαιοσύνης σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Nehemiah 10:29hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD…
  • Psalms 56:12Your vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.
  • Psalms 66:13–14I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You— the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
  • 2 Kings 23:3So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this…
  • 2 Corinthians 8:5And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, because it was the will of God.
  • Ecclesiastes 5:4–5When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow. It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.
  • Psalms 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.
  • Matthew 5:33Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
  • 2 Chronicles 15:13–14And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman. They took an oath to the LORD with a loud voice, with shouting, trumpets, and rams’ horns.

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