Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Be good to your servant while I live, that I may obey your word. New Living Translation Be good to your servant, that I may live and obey your word. English Standard Version Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. Berean Standard Bible Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word. King James Bible GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word. New King James Version Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word. New American Standard Bible Deal generously with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word. NASB 1995 Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word. NASB 1977 Deal bountifully with Thy servant, That I may live and keep Thy word. Legacy Standard Bible Deal bountifully with Your slave, That I may live and keep Your word. Amplified Bible Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word [treasuring it and being guided by it day by day]. Christian Standard Bible Deal generously with your servant so that I might live; then I will keep your word. Holman Christian Standard Bible Deal generously with Your servant so that I might live; then I will keep Your word. American Standard Version ? GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; So will I observe thy word. Contemporary English Version Treat me with kindness, LORD, so that I may live and do what you say. English Revised Version GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; so will I observe thy word. GOD'S WORD® Translation Be kind to me so that I may live and hold on to your word. Good News Translation Be good to me, your servant, so that I may live and obey your teachings. International Standard Version Deal kindly with your servant so I may live and keep your word. Majority Standard Bible Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word. NET Bible Be kind to your servant! Then I will live and keep your instructions. New Heart English Bible GIMEL. Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. Webster's Bible Translation GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word. World English Bible GIMEL Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word. Literal Translations Literal Standard Version[GIMEL] Confer benefits on Your servant, "" I live, and I keep Your word. Young's Literal Translation Gimel. Confer benefits on Thy servant, I live, and I keep Thy word. Smith's Literal Translation Benefit to thy servant, I shall live and watch thy word. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bible[GIMEL] Give bountifully to thy servant, enliven me: and I shall keep thy words. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Be kind to your servant that I may live, that I may keep your word. New Revised Standard Version Deal bountifully with your servant, so that I may live and observe your word. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleGAMEL. Answer thy servant, that I may live and keep thy words. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Gimel Answer your Servant that I may live and keep your words. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Deal bountifully with Thy servant that I may live, And I will observe Thy word. Brenton Septuagint Translation Render a recompense to thy servant: so shall I live, and keep thy words. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. 17Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word. 18Open my eyes that I may see wondrous things from Your law.… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:24 And the LORD commanded us to observe all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God, that we may always be prosperous and preserved, as we are to this day. James 1:25 But 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 3:1-2 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; / for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life. John 14:21 Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.” Joshua 1:8 This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do. Matthew 7:24-25 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. / The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, / so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work. Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. / But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night. / He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does. Luke 11:28 But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” Romans 7:22 For in my inner being I delight in God’s law. Proverbs 4:4 he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live. John 15:10 If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love. 1 John 2:3-5 By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments. / If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him. / But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him: Psalm 19:11 By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward. Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Treasury of Scripture Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live, and keep your word. deal. Psalm 119:65,124,132 TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word… Psalm 116:7 Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee. John 11:6 When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was. I may live Romans 8:2-4 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death… Ephesians 2:4,5,10 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, … Titus 2:11,12 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, … Jump to Previous Benefits Bountifully Confer Deal Good Live Obey Observe Reward Servant WordJump to Next Benefits Bountifully Confer Deal Good Live Obey Observe Reward Servant WordPsalm 119 1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.2. Aleph. 9. Beth 17. Gimel 25. Daleth 33. He 41. Waw 49. Zayin 57. Heth 65. Teth 73. Yodh 81. Kaph 89. Lamedh 97. Mem 105. Nun 113. Samekh 121. Ayin 129. Pe 137. Tsadhe 145. Qoph 153. Resh 161. Sin and Shin 169. Taw Deal bountifully The Hebrew root for "deal bountifully" is "גָּמַל" (gamal), which conveys the idea of rewarding or treating someone generously. In the context of Psalm 119, this plea is a humble request for God's abundant grace and favor. Historically, this reflects the covenant relationship between God and His people, where God’s generosity is not just material but spiritual, providing wisdom and understanding. The psalmist's request is rooted in the understanding that God’s blessings enable a life of obedience and devotion. with Your servant that I may live and keep Your word (17) Deal bountifully . . . that I may live.--Comp. Psalm 13:3; Psalm 13:6; Psalm 116:7-8, where we see, as here, the same connection between this Hebrew word and preservation from death. Life is connected with obedience to the Divine law throughout the Bible (Leviticus 18:5; Deuteronomy 6:24; Psalm 41:1-2; Luke 10:28). . . . Verse 17. - Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy Word; rather, grant unto thy servant that I may live. Give me the blessing of a long life, that so my keeping of thy Word may be long. The psalmist seems to be praying especially for himself; but the argument of his prayer will extend to all "servants of the Lord."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Deal bountifullyגְּמֹ֖ל (gə·mōl) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1580: To deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen with עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Your servant, עַבְדְּךָ֥ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant that I may live אֶֽחְיֶ֗ה (’eḥ·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive and keep וְאֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה (wə·’eš·mə·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to Your word. דְבָרֶֽךָ׃ (ḏə·ḇā·re·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause Links Psalm 119:17 NIVPsalm 119:17 NLT Psalm 119:17 ESV Psalm 119:17 NASB Psalm 119:17 KJV Psalm 119:17 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:17 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:17 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:17 French Bible Psalm 119:17 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:17 Do good to your servant (Psalm Ps Psa.) |