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Psalms 119:159
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See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love.
Psalms 119:159 in Other Translations
KJV
159
Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
ESV
159
Consider how I love your precepts! Give me life according to your steadfast love.
NLT
159
See how I love your commandments, LORD . Give back my life because of your unfailing love.
MSG
159
Take note of how I love what you tell me; out of your life of love, prolong my life.
CSB
159
Consider how I love Your precepts; Lord, give me life, according to Your faithful love.
Psalms 119:159 Meaning and Commentary
Psalms 119:159
Consider how I love thy precepts
How ardently and affectionately, how cordially and sincerely, ( Psalms 119:127 Psalms 119:128 ) ; and that was the reason why he was so grieved and distressed when wicked men transgressed and despised them;
quicken me, O Lord, according to thy loving kindness;
(See Gill on Psalms 119:88).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 119:159 In-Context
157
Many are the foes who persecute me, but I have not turned from your statutes.
158
I look on the faithless with loathing, for they do not obey your word.
159
See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, LORD, in accordance with your love.
160
All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.
161
Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles at your word.
Cross References 1
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ver 25; S
Psalms 41:2
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