◄ Psalm 119:136 {118:136} ►
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Good News Translation
My tears pour down like a river, because people do not obey your law.

New Revised Standard Version
My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not kept.

Contemporary English Version
When anyone disobeys you, my eyes overflow with tears.

New American Bible
My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not observed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have not kept thy law.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have not kept thy law.

Psalm 119:53,158 A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law. . . .

1 Samuel 15:11 It repenteth me that I have made Saul king: for he hath forsaken me, and hath not executed my commandments. And Samuel was grieved, and he cried unto the Lord all night.

Jeremiah 9:1,18 Who will give water to my head, and a fountain of tears to my eyes? and I will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. . . .

Jeremiah 13:17 But if you will not hear this, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride: weeping it shall weep, and my eyes shall run down with tears, because the flock of the Lord is carried away captive.

Jeremiah 14:17 And thou shalt speak this word to them: Let my eyes shed down tears night and day, and let them not cease, because the virgin daughter of my people is afflicted with a great affliction, with an exceeding grievous evil.

Ezekiel 9:4 And the Lord said to him: Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem: and mark Thau upon the foreheads of the men that sigh, and mourn for all the abominations that are committed in the midst thereof.

Luke 19:41 And when he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, saying:

Romans 9:2,3 That I have great sadness and continual sorrow in my heart. . . .

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
…135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy justifications. 136My eyes have sent forth springs of water: because they have not kept thy law.137Thou art just, O Lord: and thy judgment is right.…
Cross References
Psalm 119:158
I beheld the transgressors, and pined away; because they kept not thy word.

Jeremiah 9:1
Who will give water to my head, and a fountain of tears to my eyes? and I will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people.

Jeremiah 9:18
Let them hasten and take up a lamentation for us: let our eyes shed tears, and our eyelids run down with waters.

Jeremiah 13:17
But if you will not hear this, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride: weeping it shall weep, and my eyes shall run down with tears, because the flock of the Lord is carried away captive.

Jeremiah 14:17
And thou shalt speak this word to them: Let my eyes shed down tears night and day, and let them not cease, because the virgin daughter of my people is afflicted with a great affliction, with an exceeding grievous evil.

Jeremiah 44:23
Because you have sacrificed to idols, and have sinned against the Lord: and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have not walked in his law, and in his commandments, and in his testimonies: therefore are these evils come upon you, as at this day.

Lamentations 2:18
Sade. Their heart cried to the Lord upon the walls of the daughter of Sion: Let tears run down like a torrent day and night: give thyself no rest, and let not the apple of thy eye cease.

Lamentations 3:48
Phe. My eye hath run down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Ezekiel 9:4
And the Lord said to him: Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem: and mark Thau upon the foreheads of the men that sigh, and mourn for all the abominations that are committed in the midst thereof.

Psalm 119:135
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