Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes. New Living Translation Many persecute and trouble me, yet I have not swerved from your laws. English Standard Version Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies. Berean Standard Bible Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies. King James Bible Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies. New King James Version Many are my persecutors and my enemies, Yet I do not turn from Your testimonies. New American Standard Bible Many are my persecutors and my enemies, Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies. NASB 1995 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies. NASB 1977 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, Yet I do not turn aside from Thy testimonies. Legacy Standard Bible Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies. Amplified Bible Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, Yet I do not turn away from Your testimonies. Christian Standard Bible My persecutors and foes are many. I have not turned from your decrees. Holman Christian Standard Bible My persecutors and foes are many. I have not turned from Your decrees. American Standard Version Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; Yet have I not swerved from thy testimonies. Aramaic Bible in Plain English My persecutors and my enemies have increased and I have not departed from your testimonies. Brenton Septuagint Translation Many are they that persecute me and oppress me: but I have not declined from thy testimonies. Contemporary English Version I have a lot of brutal enemies, but still I never turn from your laws. Douay-Rheims Bible Many are they that persecute me, and afflict me; but I have not declined from thy testimonies. English Revised Version Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; yet have I not swerved from they testimonies. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have many persecutors and opponents, [yet] I have not turned away from your written instructions. Good News Translation I have many enemies and oppressors, but I do not fail to obey your laws. International Standard Version Though my persecutors and adversaries are numerous, I do not turn aside from your decrees. JPS Tanakh 1917 Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; Yet have I not turned aside from Thy testimonies. Literal Standard Version My pursuers and adversaries are many, | I have not turned aside from Your testimonies. Majority Standard Bible Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies. New American Bible Though my persecutors and foes are many, I do not turn from your testimonies. NET Bible The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules. New Revised Standard Version Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, yet I do not swerve from your decrees. New Heart English Bible Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies. Webster's Bible Translation Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet I do not decline from thy testimonies. World English Bible Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t swerved from your testimonies. Young's Literal Translation Many are my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…156Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances. 157Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies. 158I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.… Cross References Psalm 7:1 O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers, Psalm 44:18 Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path. Psalm 119:51 The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law. Psalm 119:86 All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause--help me! Psalm 119:161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word. Treasury of Scripture Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet do I not decline from your testimonies. many Psalm 3:1,2 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me… Psalm 22:12,16 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round… Psalm 25:19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. yet do I Psalm 119:51,110 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law… Psalm 44:17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant. Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. Jump to Previous Adversaries Decline Declined Enemies Foes Great Oppressors Persecute Persecutors Statutes Swerve Swerved Testimonies Turn Turned Unchanging WordJump to Next Adversaries Decline Declined Enemies Foes Great Oppressors Persecute Persecutors Statutes Swerve Swerved Testimonies Turn Turned Unchanging 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 Verse 157. - Many are my persecutors and mine enemies. Hitherto this had been implied (vers. 22, 23, 51, 61, etc.) rather than expressed. Now the thought of Psalm 25:18 comes over the writer, "Consider mine enemies, for they are many." Yet do I not decline from thy testimonies. Repeated from ver. 51. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [Though] my persecutorsרֹדְפַ֣י (rō·ḏə·p̄ay) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute and foes וְצָרָ֑י (wə·ṣā·rāy) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent are many, רַ֭בִּים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great I have not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no turned נָטִֽיתִי׃ (nā·ṭî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend from Your testimonies. מֵ֝עֵדְוֺתֶ֗יךָ (mê·‘ê·ḏə·wō·ṯe·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5715: Testimony Links Psalm 119:157 NIVPsalm 119:157 NLT Psalm 119:157 ESV Psalm 119:157 NASB Psalm 119:157 KJV Psalm 119:157 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:157 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:157 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:157 French Bible Psalm 119:157 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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