Psalm 119:126 “It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.”

Psalm 119:126

It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.

World English Bible

It is time to act, LORD, for they break your law.

American Standard Version

It is time for Jehovah to work; For they have made void thy law.

Geneva Bible 1599

It is time for thee Lord to worke: for they haue destroyed thy Lawe.

Darby Translation

It is time for Jehovah to work: they have made void thy law.

Young's Literal Translation

Time for Jehovah to work! they have made void Thy law.

Bible in Basic English

It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.

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Cross references

“time”

Psalm 9:19 Psalm 102:13 Isaiah 42:14 Genesis 22:14 Deuteronomy 32:36 Genesis 22:10

Psalm 9:19 · BSB

Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.

Psalm 102:13 · BSB

You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.

Isaiah 42:14 · BSB

“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.

Genesis 22:14 · BSB

And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”

Deuteronomy 32:36 · BSB

For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.

Genesis 22:10 · BSB

Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.

“they”

Jeremiah 8:8 Habakkuk 1:4 Malachi 2:8 Matthew 15:6 Romans 3:31 Romans 4:14

Jeremiah 8:8 · BSB

How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,’ when in fact the lying pen of the scribes has produced a deception?

Habakkuk 1:4 · BSB

Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.

Malachi 2:8 · BSB

But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Matthew 15:6 · BSB

he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.

Romans 3:31 · BSB

Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

Romans 4:14 · BSB

For if those who live by the law are heirs, faith is useless and the promise is worthless,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

125I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

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