Psalm 119:43 {118:43}
Good News Translation
Enable me to speak the truth at all times, because my hope is in your judgments.

New Revised Standard Version
Do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for my hope is in your ordinances.

Contemporary English Version
I rely on your laws! Don't take away my chance to speak your truth.

New American Bible
Do not take the word of truth from my mouth, for in your judgments is my hope.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And take not thou the word of truth utterly out of my mouth: for in thy words, I have hoped exceedingly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And take not thou the word of truth utterly out of my mouth: for in thy words, I have hoped exceedingly.

take not

Psalm 119:13 With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth.

Psalm 50:16 But to the sinner God hath said: Why dost thou declare my justices, and take my covenant in thy mouth?

Psalm 51:14,15 Deliver me from blood, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall extol thy justice. . . .

Psalm 71:17,18 Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works. . . .

Isaiah 59:21 This is my covenant with them, saith the Lord: My spirit that is in thee, and my words that I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.

Ephesians 1:13 In whom you also, after you had heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation), in whom also believing, you were signed with the holy Spirit of promise.

James 1:18 For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creature.

for I have

Psalm 119:52,120,175 I remembered, O Lord, thy judgments of old: and I was comforted. . . .

Psalm 7:6-9 Rise up, O Lord, in thy anger: and be thou exalted in the borders of my enemies. And arise, O Lord, my God, in the precept which thou hast commanded: . . .

Psalm 9:4,16 For thou hast maintained my judgment and my cause: thou hast sat on the throne, who judgest justice. . . .

Psalm 43:1 A psalm for David. Judge me, O God, and distinguish my cause from the nation that is not holy: deliver me from the unjust and deceitful man.

1 Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, did not revile: when he suffered, he threatened not, but delivered himself to him that judged him unjustly.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
42So shall I answer them that reproach me in any thing; that I have trusted in thy words. 43And take not thou the word of truth utterly out of my mouth: for in thy words, I have hoped exceedingly.44So shall I always keep thy law, for ever and ever.…
Cross References
Psalm 119:49
Be thou mindful of thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast given me hope.

Psalm 119:74
They that fear thee shall see me, and shall be glad : because I have greatly hoped in thy words.

Psalm 119:81
My soul hath fainted after thy salvation: and in thy word I have very much hoped.

Psalm 119:42
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