Psalms 119:174
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.”
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BSBPD
“I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my delight.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law <FI>is<Fi> my delight.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 119:174 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:18I await Your salvation, O LORD.
- 2 Samuel 23:5Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?
- Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
- Psalms 119:16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
- Psalms 119:24Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
- Psalms 119:41May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.
- Psalms 119:47I delight in Your commandments because I love them.
- Psalms 119:77May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.
- Psalms 119:81My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
- Psalms 119:111Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
- Psalms 119:162I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
- Psalms 119:166I wait for Your salvation, O LORD, and I carry out Your commandments.
- Proverbs 13:12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- Song of Solomon 5:8O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you, if you find my beloved, tell him I am sick with love.
- Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
- Romans 8:23Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
- Philippians 1:23I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
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