Psalms 119:154
152 Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
153 Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
156 Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Defend my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.
- KJV
- Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
- WEB
- Plead my cause, and redeem me! Revive me according to your promise.
- ASV
- Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word.
- DARBY
- Plead my cause, and redeem me: quicken me according to thy word.
- BLB
- Plead my plea and redeem me; according to Your word, revive me!
- ÅB
- Før min sak og forløs meg, hold meg i live etter ditt ord!
- OTB
- Før min sak og gjenløs meg;
Gi meg liv etter ditt ord. - B1930
- Før min sak og forløs mig, hold mig i live efter ditt ord!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 35:1
Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Read in contextMicah 7:9
I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Read in context1 Samuel 24:15
The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
Read in contextJeremiah 50:34
Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
Read in contextPsalms 119:40
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Read in contextPsalms 119:25
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Read in contextJeremiah 11:20
But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Read in contextJob 5:8
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
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