Psalms 119:169

In 11 translations

BSB

May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.

KJV

Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

WEB

Let my cry come before you, Yahweh. Give me understanding according to your word.

ASV

Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: Give me understanding according to thy word.

LSV

[TAW] My loud cry comes near before You, O YHWH; Cause me to understand according to Your word.

YLT

[Taw.] My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.

DBY

TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, Jehovah: give me understanding according to thy word.

DRC118:169

TAU. Let my supplication, O Lord, come near in thy sight: give me understanding according to thy word.

GNV

TAV. Let my complaint come before thee, O Lord, and giue me vnderstanding, according vnto thy worde.

JPS

TAV. Let my cry come near before Thee, O LORD; give me understanding according to Thy word.

LXXE118:169

Let my supplication come near before thee, O Lord; instruct me according to thine oracle.

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WLC

תִּקְרַ֤ב רִנָּתִ֣י לְפָנֶ֣יךָ יְהוָ֑ה כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ הֲבִינֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br118:169

Ἐγγυσάτω ἡ δέησίς μου ἐνώπιόν σου Κύριε, κατὰ τὸ λόγιόν σου συνέτισόν με.

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Cross-references most cited first

• James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
• Psalms 119:144–145Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.
• Psalms 18:6In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.
• Proverbs 2:3–5if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure, then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
• 2 Chronicles 1:10Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
• Daniel 2:21He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
• 2 Chronicles 30:27Then the priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard their voice, and their prayer came into His holy dwelling place in heaven.
• 1 Chronicles 22:12Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.

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