Psalm 119:77 “May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my de…”

Psalm 119:77

May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

World English Bible

Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.

American Standard Version

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

Geneva Bible 1599

Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I may liue: for thy Lawe is my delite.

Darby Translation

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.

Young's Literal Translation

Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law [is] my delight.

Bible in Basic English

Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

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Cross references

“thy tender”

Psalm 119:41 Daniel 9:18 Psalm 51:1–3 Lamentations 3:22 Lamentations 3:23

Psalm 119:41 · BSB

May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.

Daniel 9:18 · BSB

Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great co…

Psalm 51:1–3 · BSB

Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

Lamentations 3:22 · BSB

Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.

Lamentations 3:23 · BSB

They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!

“for thy”

Psalm 119:174 Psalm 1:2 Psalm 119:24 Psalm 119:47 Hebrews 8:10–12

Psalm 119:174 · BSB

I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.

Psalm 1:2 · BSB

But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 119:24 · BSB

Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

Psalm 119:47 · BSB

I delight in Your commandments because I love them.

Hebrews 8:10–12 · BSB

For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

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

In context

76May Your loving devotion comfort me, I pray, according to Your promise to Your servant.

78May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.

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