Psalms 119:5

American Standard Version (1901)

Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
  • 2 Thess 3:5 : 5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
  • Heb 13:21 : 21 make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  • Ps 119:32 : 32 I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart.
  • Ps 119:36 : 36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.
  • Ps 119:44-45 : 44 So shall I observe thy law continually For ever and ever. 45 And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:131 : 131 I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:159 : 159 Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.
  • Ps 119:173 : 173 Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:
  • Rom 7:22-24 : 22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: 23 but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members. 24 Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:8-12
    5 verses
    79%

    8I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly.

    9BETH. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed [thereto] according to thy word.

    10With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

    11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

    12Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes.

  • Ps 119:33-37
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    79%

    33HE. Teach me, O Jehovah, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end.

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

    35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

    36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.

    37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

  • 78%

    167My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.

    168I have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee.

  • 4Thou hast commanded [us] thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently.

  • 5My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

  • 40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.

  • 159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • Ps 119:59-60
    2 verses
    76%

    59I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

    60I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments.

  • 80Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame.

  • Ps 119:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15I will meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways.

    16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • 133Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • 101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.

  • Ps 119:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.

    27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

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    116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope.

    117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, And shall have respect unto thy statutes continually.

  • 18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.

  • 6Then shall I not be put to shame, When I have respect unto all thy commandments.

  • 45And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.

  • 54Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage.

  • 13Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!

  • 20My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.

  • 77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

  • 2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

  • 129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • 112I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes For ever, even unto the end.

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    173Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.

    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:66-67
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    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

    67Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word.

  • 56This I have had, Because I have kept thy precepts.

  • 145QOPH. I have called with my whole heart; Answer me, O Jehovah: I will keep thy statutes.

  • 29Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.

  • 143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; [Yet] thy commandments are my delight.

  • 131I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

  • 69The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

  • 29Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

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    135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; And teach me thy statutes.

    136Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law.