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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:113

In 11 translations

BSB
The double-minded I despise, but Your law I love.
KJV
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
WEB
I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.
ASV
I hate them that are of a double mind; But thy law do I love.
LSV
[SAMEKH] I have hated doubting ones, || And I have loved Your law.
YLT
[Samech.] Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.
DBY
SAMECH. The double-minded have I hated; but thy law do I love.
DRC118:113
SAMECH. I have hated the unjust: and have loved thy law.
GNV
SAMECH. I hate vaine inuentions: but thy Lawe doe I loue.
JPS
SAMECH. I hate them that are of a double mind; but Thy law do I love.
LXXE118:113
I have hated transgressors; but I have loved thy law.

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Original-language editions

WLC
סֵעֲפִ֥ים שָׂנֵ֑אתִי וְֽתוֹרָתְךָ֥ אָהָֽבְתִּי׃
LXX-Br118:113
Παρανόμους ἐμίσησα, τὸν δὲ νόμον σου ἠγάπησα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • James 1:8He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
  • Jeremiah 4:14Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?
  • Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
  • Mark 7:21For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,
  • 2 Corinthians 10:5We tear down arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
  • Psalms 119:97Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
  • Psalms 119:103How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
  • Psalms 94:11The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

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