Psalm 119:51 “The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.”

Psalm 119:51

The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

World English Bible

The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don’t swerve from your law.

American Standard Version

The proud have had me greatly in derision: Yet have I not swerved from thy law.

Geneva Bible 1599

The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

Darby Translation

The proud have derided me beyond measure: I have not declined from thy law.

Young's Literal Translation

The proud have utterly scorned me, From Thy law I have not turned aside.

Bible in Basic English

The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.

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Cross references

“proud”

Jeremiah 20:7 Psalm 119:21 Psalm 119:69 Luke 23:35 Psalm 123:3 Psalm 123:4

Jeremiah 20:7 · BSB

You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.

Psalm 119:21 · BSB

You rebuke the arrogant— the cursed who stray from Your commandments.

Psalm 119:69 · BSB

Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

Luke 23:35 · BSB

The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”

Psalm 123:3 · BSB

Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalm 123:4 · BSB

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

“yet have”

Job 23:11 Psalm 119:157 Psalm 44:18 Psalm 119:31 Isaiah 38:3 Isaiah 42:4

Job 23:11 · BSB

My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.

Psalm 119:157 · BSB

Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.

Psalm 44:18 · BSB

Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path.

Psalm 119:31 · BSB

I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.

Isaiah 38:3 · BSB

saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Isaiah 42:4 · BSB

He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”

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

In context

50This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life.

52I remember Your judgments of old, O LORD, and in them I find comfort.

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