Psalms 119:140

In 11 translations

BSB

Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.

KJV

Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.pure: Heb. tried, or, refined

WEB

Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.

ASV

Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it.

LSV

Your saying [is] tried exceedingly, || And Your servant has loved it.

YLT

Tried [is] thy saying exceedingly, And Thy servant hath loved it.

DBY

Thy *word is exceeding pure, and thy servant loveth it.

DRC118:140

Thy word is exceedingly refined: and thy servant hath loved it.

GNV

Thy word is prooued most pure, and thy seruant loueth it.

JPS

Thy word is tried to the uttermost, and Thy servant loveth it.

LXXE118:140

Thy word has been very fully tried; and thy servant loves it.

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Original-language editions

WLC

צְרוּפָ֖ה אִמְרָתְךָ֥ מְאֹ֗ד וְֽעַבְדְּךָ֥ אֲהֵבָֽהּ׃

LXX-Br118:140

Πεπυρωμένον τὸ λόγιόν σου σφόδρα, καὶ ὁ δοῦλός σου ἠγάπησεν αὐτό.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 30:5Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
• Psalms 19:8The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
• 2 Peter 1:21For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
• Psalms 12:6The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
• Psalms 119:128Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
• Romans 7:12So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
• Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
• Psalms 18:30As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
• 1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
• Romans 7:16And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.

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