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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:50

In 11 translations

BSB
This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life.
KJV
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
WEB
This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.
ASV
This is my comfort in my affliction; For thy word hath quickened me.
LSV
This [is] my comfort in my affliction, || That Your saying has quickened me.
YLT
This [is] my comfort in mine affliction, That Thy saying hath quickened me.
DBY
This is my comfort in mine affliction; for thy *word hath quickened me.
DRC118:50
This hath comforted me in my humiliation: because thy word hath enlivened me.
GNV
It is my comfort in my trouble: for thy promise hath quickened me.
JPS
This is my comfort in my affliction, that Thy word hath quickened me.
LXXE118:50
This has comforted me in mine affliction: for thine oracle has quickened me.

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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
זֹ֣את נֶחָמָתִ֣י בְעָנְיִ֑י כִּ֖י אִמְרָתְךָ֣ חִיָּֽתְנִי׃
LXX-Br118:50
Αὕτη με παρεκάλεσεν ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει μου, ὅτι τὸ λόγιόν σου ἔζησέ με.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 15:4For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
  • John 6:63The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.
  • Psalms 94:19When anxiety overwhelms me, Your consolation delights my soul.
  • Psalms 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
  • Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
  • Hebrews 6:17–19So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath. Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who…
  • Psalms 27:13Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
  • Jeremiah 15:16Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.
  • Psalms 119:25My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
  • Romans 5:3–5Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His…
  • Psalms 42:8The LORD decrees His loving devotion by day, and at night His song is with me as a prayer to the God of my life.
  • James 1:18He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
  • Ezekiel 37:10So I prophesied as He had commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet—a vast army.
  • Hebrews 12:11–12No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it. Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.
  • 1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
  • 1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

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

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