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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:160

In 11 translations

BSB
The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
KJV
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.Thy word…: Heb. The beginning of thy word is true
WEB
All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.
ASV
The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever.
LSV
The sum of Your word [is] truth, || And every judgment of Your righteousness [is] for all time!
YLT
The sum of Thy word [is] truth, And to the age [is] every judgment of Thy righteousness!
DBY
The sum of thy word is truth, and every righteous judgment of thine is for ever.
DRC118:160
The beginning of thy words is truth: all the judgments of thy justice are for ever.
GNV
The beginning of thy worde is trueth, and all the iudgements of thy righteousnesse endure for euer.
JPS
The beginning of Thy word is truth; and all Thy righteous ordinance endureth for ever.
LXXE118:160
The beginning of thy words is truth; and all the judgments of thy righteousness endure for ever.

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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
רֹאשׁ־דְּבָרְךָ֥ אֱמֶ֑ת וּ֝לְעוֹלָ֗ם כָּל־מִשְׁפַּ֥ט צִדְקֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br118:160
Ἀρχὴ τῶν λόγων σου ἀλήθεια, καὶ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα πάντα 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

  • Proverbs 30:5Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
  • 2 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
  • Psalms 119:144Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.
  • Matthew 5:18For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.
  • Psalms 119:142Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:14I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.
  • Psalms 119:152Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.
  • Psalms 119:86All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!
  • Psalms 119:75I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
  • Psalms 119:138The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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