Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed. New Living Translation You have charged us to keep your commandments carefully. English Standard Version You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Berean Standard Bible You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently. King James Bible Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently. New King James Version You have commanded us To keep Your precepts diligently. New American Standard Bible You have ordained Your precepts, That we are to keep them diligently. NASB 1995 You have ordained Your precepts, That we should keep them diligently. NASB 1977 Thou hast ordained Thy precepts, That we should keep them diligently. Legacy Standard Bible You have commanded us, To keep Your precepts diligently. Amplified Bible You have ordained Your precepts, That we should follow them with [careful] diligence. Christian Standard Bible You have commanded that your precepts be diligently kept. Holman Christian Standard Bible You have commanded that Your precepts be diligently kept. American Standard Version Thou hast commanded us thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently. Contemporary English Version You have ordered us always to obey your teachings; English Revised Version Thou hast commanded us thy precepts, that we should observe them diligently. GOD'S WORD® Translation You have commanded that your guiding principles be carefully followed. Good News Translation LORD, you have given us your laws and told us to obey them faithfully. International Standard Version You have commanded concerning your precepts, that they be guarded with diligence. Majority Standard Bible You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently. NET Bible You demand that your precepts be carefully kept. New Heart English Bible You have commanded your precepts, that we should fully obey them. Webster's Bible Translation Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently. World English Bible You have commanded your precepts, that we should fully obey them. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou have commanded us to diligently keep Your precepts, Young's Literal Translation Thou hast commanded us Thy precepts to keep diligently, Smith's Literal Translation Thou didst command thy charges to be watched greatly. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou hast commanded thy commandments to be kept most diligently. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You have given them the command to observe your precepts with care. New Revised Standard Version You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou hast commanded them to keep thy precepts diligently. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You have commanded us to keep your commandments excellently! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou hast ordained Thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou hast commanded us diligently to keep thy precepts. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…3They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways. 4You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently. 5Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:17 You are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you. Deuteronomy 11:22 For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him— Joshua 22:5 But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.” 1 Kings 2:3 And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn, 2 Kings 17:13 Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.” Nehemiah 1:5 Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments, Nehemiah 9:29 You admonished them to turn back to Your law, but they were arrogant and disobeyed Your commandments. They sinned against Your ordinances, by which a man will live if he practices them. They turned a stubborn shoulder; they stiffened their necks and would not obey. Proverbs 3:1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; Isaiah 48:18 If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea. Ezekiel 11:20 so that they may follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God. Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” John 14:15 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. 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. Romans 7:12 So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good. Romans 13:10 Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. Treasury of Scripture You have commanded us to keep your precepts diligently. Deuteronomy 4:1,9 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you… Deuteronomy 5:29-33 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever! … Deuteronomy 6:17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee. Jump to Previous Care Commanded Diligently Enjoined Fully Hearts Kept Laid Obey Obeyed Observe Ordained Orders Precepts ThemJump to Next Care Commanded Diligently Enjoined Fully Hearts Kept Laid Obey Obeyed Observe Ordained Orders Precepts ThemPsalm 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 You have ordained The phrase "You have ordained" speaks to the divine authority and intentionality of God. The Hebrew root for "ordained" is "tsavah," which means to command or appoint. This word emphasizes God's sovereign will and His active role in establishing His laws. In the historical context of ancient Israel, God's commandments were not merely suggestions but were divinely instituted for the well-being and guidance of His people. This reflects the belief that God's laws are purposeful and designed for the flourishing of His creation. Your precepts that we should keep them diligently Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Youאַ֭תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you have ordained צִוִּ֥יתָה (ṣiw·wî·ṯāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Your precepts, פִקֻּדֶ֗יךָ (p̄iq·qu·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6490: Appointed, a mandate that we should keep them לִשְׁמֹ֥ר (liš·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to diligently. מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily Links Psalm 119:4 NIVPsalm 119:4 NLT Psalm 119:4 ESV Psalm 119:4 NASB Psalm 119:4 KJV Psalm 119:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:4 French Bible Psalm 119:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:4 You have commanded your precepts that we (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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