Psalm 119:176 “I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not fo…”

Psalm 119:176

I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

World English Bible

I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.

American Standard Version

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue gone astraye like a lost sheepe: seeke thy seruant, for I doe not forget thy commandements.

Darby Translation

I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.

Young's Literal Translation

I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!

Bible in Basic English

I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.

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Cross references

“gone astray”

Isaiah 53:6 Luke 15:4–7 John 10:16 Matthew 15:24 1 Peter 2:25 Ezekiel 34:6

Isaiah 53:6 · BSB

We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

Luke 15:4–7 · BSB

“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?

John 10:16 · BSB

I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.

Matthew 15:24 · BSB

He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

1 Peter 2:25 · BSB

For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

Ezekiel 34:6 · BSB

My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.’

“seek”

Luke 19:10 Song of Solomon 1:4 Galatians 4:9 Philippians 2:13 James 1:17 Jeremiah 31:18

Luke 19:10 · BSB

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

Song of Solomon 1:4 · BSB

Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. The Friends We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. The Bride It is only right that they adore you.

Galatians 4:9 · BSB

But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?

Philippians 2:13 · BSB

For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

James 1:17 · BSB

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

Jeremiah 31:18 · BSB

I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

“for I do”

Psalm 119:93 Psalm 119:61 Hosea 4:6

Psalm 119:93 · BSB

I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.

Psalm 119:61 · BSB

Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.

Hosea 4:6 · BSB

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

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

In context

175Let me live to praise You; may Your judgments sustain me.

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