Psalms 119:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.”
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BSBPD
“How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness. ו VAV.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 119:40 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:5Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
- Psalms 119:20My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
- Psalms 119:25My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
- Psalms 119:37Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
- Psalms 119:88Revive me according to Your loving devotion, that I may obey the testimony of Your mouth.
- Psalms 119:107I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.
- Psalms 119:149Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.
- Psalms 119:156Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.
- Psalms 119:159Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.
- Matthew 26:41“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
- Mark 9:24Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”
- John 5:21For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
- John 10:10The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
- Romans 7:24What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
- 1 Corinthians 15:45So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 7:1Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
- Galatians 5:17For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.
- Ephesians 2:5made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
- Philippians 3:13Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,
- 3 John 1:2Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
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