Psalms 119:87

In 11 translations

BSB

They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.

KJV

They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

WEB

They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn’t forsake your precepts.

ASV

They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.

LSV

They have almost consumed me on earth, || And I have not forsaken Your precepts.

YLT

Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I — I have not forsaken Thy precepts.

DBY

They had almost consumed me upon the earth; but as for me, I forsook not thy precepts.

DRC118:87

They had almost made an end of me upon earth: but I have not forsaken thy commandments.

GNV

They had almost consumed me vpon the earth: but I forsooke not thy precepts.

JPS

They had almost consumed me upon earth; but as for me, I forsook not Thy precepts.

LXXE118:87

They nearly made an end of me in the earth; but I forsook not thy commandments.

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WLC

כִּ֭מְעַט כִּלּ֣וּנִי בָאָ֑רֶץ וַ֝אֲנִ֗י לֹא־עָזַ֥בְתִּי פִקֻּודֶֽיךָ׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.

LXX-Br118:87

Παρὰ βραχὺ συνετέλεσάν με ἐν τῇ γῇ, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐκ ἐγκατέλιπον τὰς ἐντολάς σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
• Isaiah 58:2For day after day they seek Me and delight to know My ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not forsake the justice of their God. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God.”
• Psalms 119:61Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.
• 1 Samuel 26:24As surely as I valued your life today, so may the LORD value my life and rescue me from all trouble.”
• Psalms 119:51The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.
• 1 Samuel 20:3But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live,…
• 2 Samuel 17:16Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’”
• 1 Samuel 23:26–27Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them. Then a…
• 1 Samuel 24:6–7So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.” With these words David restrained his…
• 1 Samuel 26:9But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can lift a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?”

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