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The Heavens Declare the Glory of God

Psalms 19:11

In 11 translations

BSB
By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
KJV
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
WEB
Moreover your servant is warned by them. In keeping them there is great reward.
ASV
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping them there is great reward.
LSV
Also—Your servant is warned by them, “In keeping them [is] a great reward.”
YLT
Also — Thy servant is warned by them, 'In keeping them [is] a great reward.'
DBY
Moreover, by them is thy servant enlightened; in keeping them there is great reward.
DRC18:12
For thy servant keepeth them, and in keeping them there is a great reward.
GNV
Moreouer by them is thy seruant made circumspect, and in keeping of them there is great reward.
JPS19:12
Moreover by them is Thy servant warned; in keeping of them there is great reward.
LXXE18:12
For thy servant keeps to them: in the keeping of them there is great reward.

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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

WLC19:12
גַּֽם־עַ֭בְדְּךָ נִזְהָ֣ר בָּהֶ֑ם בְּ֝שָׁמְרָ֗ם עֵ֣קֶב רָֽב׃KJV:Ps.19.11
LXX-Br18:12
Καὶ γὰρ ὁ δοῦλός σου φυλάσσει αὐτὰ, ἐν τῷ φυλάσσειν αὐτὰ ἀνταπόδοσις πολλή.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 119:11I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
  • 2 John 1:8Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
  • James 1:25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
  • Proverbs 29:18Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.
  • Hebrews 11:6–7And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in…
  • Proverbs 6:22–23When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you. For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the…
  • Matthew 6:4so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  • Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
  • Ezekiel 3:17–21“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them a warning from Me. If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak…
  • Hebrews 11:26He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
  • Proverbs 11:18The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
  • Matthew 3:7But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
  • 1 Corinthians 4:14I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
  • Ezekiel 33:3–9and he sees the sword coming against that land and blows the ram’s horn to warn the people. Then if anyone hears the sound of the horn but fails to heed the warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood…
  • 2 Chronicles 19:10For every dispute that comes before you from your brothers who dwell in their cities—whether it regards bloodshed or some other violation of law, commandments, statutes, or ordinances—you are to warn them, so that they…

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  • 19:12 in some Bibles
  • 19:11 in most Bibles

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