Psalm 119:131 {118:131}
Good News Translation
In my desire for your commands I pant with open mouth.

New Revised Standard Version
With open mouth I pant, because I long for your commandments.

Contemporary English Version
I honestly want to know everything you teach.

New American Bible
I sigh with open mouth, yearning for your commandments.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I opened my mouth, and panted: because I longed for thy commandments.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I opened my mouth, and panted: because I longed for thy commandments.

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Psalm 119:20 My soul hath coveted to long for thy justifications, at all times.

Psalm 42:1 Unto the end, understanding for the sons of Core. [2] As the hart panteth after the fountains of water; so my soul panteth after thee, O God.

Isaiah 26:8,9 And in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, we have patiently waited for thee: thy name, and thy remembrance are the desire of the soul. . . .

1 Peter 2:2 As newborn babes, desire the rational milk without guile, that thereby you may grow unto salvation:

I longed

Psalm 119:40,162,174 Behold I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy justice. . . .

Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men and holiness: without which no man shall see God.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
130The declaration of thy words giveth light: and giveth understanding to little ones. 131I opened my mouth, and panted: because I longed for thy commandments.132Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me according to the judgment of them that love thy name.…
Cross References
Job 29:23
They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower.

Psalm 42:1
Unto the end, understanding for the sons of Core. [2] As the hart panteth after the fountains of water; so my soul panteth after thee, O God.

Psalm 81:10
For I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

Psalm 119:20
My soul hath coveted to long for thy justifications, at all times.

Psalm 119:130
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