Psalms 119:131

In 11 translations

BSB

I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.

KJV

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

WEB

I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

ASV

I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

LSV

I have opened my mouth, indeed, I pant, || For I have longed for Your commands.

YLT

My mouth I have opened, yea, I pant, For, for Thy commands I have longed.

DBY

I opened my mouth wide and panted; for I longed for thy commandments.

DRC118:131

I opened my mouth and panted: because I longed for thy commandments.

GNV

I opened my mouth and panted, because I loued thy commandements.

JPS

I opened wide my mouth, and panted; for I longed for Thy commandments.

LXXE118:131

I opened my mouth, and drew breath: for I earnestly longed after thy commandments.

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Original-language editions

WLC

פִּֽי־פָ֭עַרְתִּי וָאֶשְׁאָ֑פָה כִּ֖י לְמִצְוֺתֶ֣יךָ יָאָֽבְתִּי׃

LXX-Br118:131

Τὸ στόμα μου ἤνοιξα, καὶ εἵλκυσα πνεῦμα, ὅτι τὰς ἐντολάς σου ἐπεπόθουν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 42:1As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
• Psalms 119:20My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
• 1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
• Isaiah 26:8–9Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls. My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments…
• Psalms 81:10I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.
• Hebrews 12:14Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
• Job 29:23They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
• Psalms 119:162I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
• Psalms 119:174I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
• Psalms 119:40How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.

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