Psalms 119:119

In 11 translations

BSB

All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

KJV

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.puttest…: Heb. causest to cease

WEB

You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love your testimonies.

ASV

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.

LSV

Dross! You have caused to cease || All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Your testimonies.

YLT

Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

DBY

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth [like] dross; therefore I love thy testimonies.

DRC118:119

I have accounted all the sinners of the earth prevaricators: therefore have I loved thy testimonies.

GNV

Thou hast taken away all ye wicked of the earth like drosse: therefore I loue thy testimonies.

JPS

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross; therefore I love Thy testimonies.

LXXE118:119

I have reckoned all the sinners of the earth as transgressors; therefore have I loved thy testimonies.

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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

סִגִ֗ים הִשְׁבַּ֥תָּ כָל־רִשְׁעֵי־אָ֑רֶץ לָ֝כֵ֗ן אָהַ֥בְתִּי עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃

LXX-Br118:119

Παραβαίνοντας ἐλογισάμην πάντας τοὺς ἁμαρτωλοὺς τῆς γῆς, διὰ τοῦτο ἠγάπησα τὰ μαρτύριά 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

• Malachi 3:2–3But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons…
• Matthew 7:23Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’
• Jeremiah 6:30They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.”
• Isaiah 1:25I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities.
• Psalms 119:111Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
• 1 Samuel 15:23For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
• Psalms 119:126–128It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law. Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold. Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
• Ezekiel 22:18–22“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver. Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because all of you…
• Matthew 13:49–50So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous, and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
• Matthew 13:40–42As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age. The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice…

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