Psalms 119:38

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“Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.”

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BSBPD

“Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Whichis in order unto the fear of thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That <FI>is<Fi> concerning Thy fear.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 119:38 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 7:25And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
  2. 1 Kings 8:26And now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.
  3. Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
  4. Psalms 103:13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
  5. Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
  6. Psalms 119:49Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
  7. Psalms 119:50This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life.
  8. Psalms 119:76May Your loving devotion comfort me, I pray, according to Your promise to Your servant.
  9. Psalms 119:154Defend my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.
  10. Psalms 145:19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
  11. Psalms 147:11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
  12. Jeremiah 32:39I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
  13. 2 Corinthians 1:20For all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. And so through Him, our “Amen” is spoken to the glory of God.

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