Psalms 119:51

In 11 translations

BSB

The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.

KJV

The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

WEB

The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don’t swerve from your law.

ASV

The proud have had me greatly in derision: Yet have I not swerved from thy law.

LSV

The proud have utterly scorned me, || I have not turned aside from Your law.

YLT

The proud have utterly scorned me, From Thy law I have not turned aside.

DBY

The proud have derided me beyond measure: I have not declined from thy law.

DRC118:51

The proud did iniquitously altogether: but I declined not from thy law.

GNV

The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

JPS

The proud have had me greatly in derision; yet have I not turned aside from Thy law.

LXXE118:51

The proud have transgressed exceedingly; but I swerved not from thy law.

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Original-language editions

WLC

זֵ֭דִים הֱלִיצֻ֣נִי עַד־מְאֹ֑ד מִ֝תּֽוֹרָתְךָ֗ לֹ֣א נָטִֽיתִי׃

LXX-Br118:51

Ὑπερήφανοι παρηνόμουν ἕως σφόδρα, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ νόμου σου οὐκ ἐξέκλινα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 23:11My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.
• Jeremiah 20:7You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
• Psalms 44:18Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path.
• Psalms 119:157Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.
• Hebrews 12:1–3Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. Let us fix our eyes…
• Luke 23:35The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
• Luke 16:14–15The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus. So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is…
• Acts 20:23–24I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me. But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from…
• Isaiah 38:3saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
• Psalms 119:31I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.
• Psalms 119:69Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
• Psalms 123:3–4Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt. We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.
• Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
• Psalms 119:21You rebuke the arrogant— the cursed who stray from Your commandments.

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