Psalms 119:172

In 11 translations

BSB

My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.

KJV

My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

WEB

Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your commandments are righteousness.

ASV

Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.

LSV

My tongue sings of Your saying, || For all Your commands [are] righteous.

YLT

My tongue doth sing of Thy saying, For all Thy commands [are] righteous.

DBY

My tongue shall speak aloud of thy *word; for all thy commandments are righteousness.

DRC118:172

My tongue shall pronounce thy word: because all thy commandments are justice.

GNV

My tongue shall intreate of thy word: for all thy commandements are righteous.

JPS

Let my tongue sing of Thy word; for all Thy commandments are righteousness.

LXXE118:172

Let my tongue utter thine oracles; for all thy commandments are righteous.

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Original-language editions

WLC

תַּ֣עַן לְ֭שׁוֹנִי אִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ כִּ֖י כָל־מִצְוֺתֶ֣יךָ צֶּֽדֶק׃

LXX-Br118:172

Φθέγξαιτο ἡ γλῶσσά μου τὰ λόγιά σου, ὅτι πᾶσαι αἱ ἐντολαί σου δικαιοσύνη.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Romans 7:14We know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual, sold as a slave to sin.
• Ephesians 4:29Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
• Romans 7:12So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
• Matthew 12:34–35You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks. The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil…
• Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
• Psalms 119:142Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
• Psalms 119:138The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
• Psalms 119:13With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
• Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.
• Psalms 119:86All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!
• Colossians 4:6Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
• Psalms 40:9–10I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know. I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not…
• Psalms 119:46I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
• Deuteronomy 6:7And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

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