Psalm 119:120 {118:120}
Good News Translation
Because of you I am afraid; I am filled with fear because of your judgments.

New Revised Standard Version
My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.

Contemporary English Version
I tremble all over when I think of you and the way you judge.

New American Bible
My flesh shudders with dread of you; I fear your judgments.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.

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Psalm 119:53 A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Leviticus 10:1-3 And Nadab and Abiu, the sons of Aaron, taking their censers, put fire therein, and incense on it, offering before the Lord strange fire: which was not commanded them. . . .

1 Samuel 6:20 And the men of Bethsames said: Who shall be able to stand before the Lord this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us?

2 Samuel 6:8,9 And David was grieved because the Lord had struck Oza, and the name of that place was called: The striking of Oza, to this day. . . .

1 Chronicles 24:16,17,30 The nineteenth to Pheteia, the twentieth to Hezechiel, . . .

2 Chronicles 34:21,27 Go, and pray to the Lord for me, and for the remnant of Israel, and Juda, concerning all the words of this book, which is found: for the great wrath of the Lord hath fallen upon us, because our fathers have not kept the words of the Lord, to do all things that are written in this book. . . .

Isaiah 66:2 My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I have respect, but to him that is poor and little, and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my words?

Daniel 10:8-11 And I, being left alone, saw this great vision: and there remained no strength in me, and the appearance of my countenance was changed in me, and I fainted away, and retained no strength. . . .

Habakkuk 3:16 I have heard and my bowels were troubled: my lips trembled at the voice. Let rottenness enter into my bones, and swarm under me. That I may rest in the day of tribulation: that I may go up to our people that are girded.

Philippians 2:12 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, (as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only but much more now in my absence) with fear and trembling work out your salvation.

Hebrews 12:21,28,29 And so terrible was that which was seen, Moses said: I am frighted, and tremble. . . .

Revelation 1:17,18 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last, . . .

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
119I have accounted all the sinners of the earth prevaricators: therefore have I loved thy testimonies. 120Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.121I have done judgment and justice: give me not up to them that slander me.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 6:9
And David was afraid of the Lord that day, saying: How shall the ark of the Lord come to me?

Job 4:14
Fear seized upon me, and trembling, and all my bones were affrighted:

Psalm 2:11
Serve ye the Lord with fear: and rejoice unto him with trembling.

Psalm 55:5
Fear and trembling are come upon me: and darkness hath covered me.

Psalm 119:161
Princes have persecuted me without cause: and my heart hath been in awe of thy words.

Isaiah 66:2
My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I have respect, but to him that is poor and little, and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my words?

Jeremiah 5:22
Will not you then fear me, saith the Lord: and will you not repent at my presence? I have set the sand a bound for the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it shall not pass over: and the waves thereof shall toss themselves, and shall not prevail: they shall swell, and shall not pass over it.

Habakkuk 3:2
O Lord, I have heard thy hearing, and was afraid. O Lord, thy work, in the midst of the years bring it to life: In the midst of the years thou shalt make it known: when thou art angry, thou wilt remember mercy.

Habakkuk 3:16
I have heard and my bowels were troubled: my lips trembled at the voice. Let rottenness enter into my bones, and swarm under me. That I may rest in the day of tribulation: that I may go up to our people that are girded.

Psalm 119:119
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