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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:176

In 11 translations

BSB
I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
KJV
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
WEB
I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.
ASV
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.
LSV
I wandered as a lost sheep, [so] seek Your servant, || For I have not forgotten Your precepts!
YLT
I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!
DBY
I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.
DRC118:176
I have gone astray like a sheep that is lost: seek thy servant, because I have not forgotten thy commandments.
GNV
I haue gone astraye like a lost sheepe: seeke thy seruant, for I doe not forget thy commandements.
JPS
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Thy servant; for I have not forgotten Thy commandments.
LXXE118:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.

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Original-language editions

WLC
תָּעִ֗יתִי כְּשֶׂ֣ה אֹ֭בֵד בַּקֵּ֣שׁ עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י מִ֝צְוֺתֶ֗יךָ לֹ֣א שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃
LXX-Br118:176
Ἐπλανήθην ὡς πρόβατον ἀπολωλὸς, ζήτησον τὸν δοῦλόν σου, ὅτι τὰς ἐντολάς σου οὐκ ἐπελαθόμην.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
  • Isaiah 53:6We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
  • Luke 15:4–7“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his…
  • John 10:16I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
  • 1 Peter 2:25For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
  • Matthew 15:24He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
  • Ezekiel 34:6My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.’
  • Psalms 119:93I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
  • Matthew 18:12–13What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost? And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he…
  • Ezekiel 34:16I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’
  • Song of Songs 1:4Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. It is only right that they adore you.
  • Philippians 2:13For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.
  • Galatians 4:9But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?
  • Psalms 119:61Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.
  • James 1:17Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
  • Hosea 4:6My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

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

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