Psalm 119:19 {118:19}
Good News Translation
I am here on earth for just a little while; do not hide your commands from me.

New Revised Standard Version
I live as an alien in the land; do not hide your commandments from me.

Contemporary English Version
I live here as a stranger. Don't keep me from knowing your commands.

New American Bible
I am a sojourner in the land; do not hide your commandments from me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I am a sojourner on the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I am a sojourner on the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

a stranger

Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were.

Genesis 47:9 He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.

1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay.

2 Corinthians 5:6 Therefore having always confidence, knowing that while we are in the body we are absent from the Lord.

Hebrews 11:13-16 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. . . .

1 Peter 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,

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Psalm 119:10 With my whole heart have I sought after thee: let me not stray from thy commandments.

Job 39:17 For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding.

Isaiah 63:17 Why hast thou made us to err, O Lord, from thy ways: why hast thou hardened our heart, that we should not fear thee? return for the sake of thy servants, the tribes of thy inheritance.

Luke 9:45 But they understood not this word: and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not. And they were afraid to ask him concerning this word.

Luke 24:45 Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
18Open thou my eyes: and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law. 19I am a sojourner on the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.20My soul hath coveted to long for thy justifications, at all times.…
Cross References
Hebrews 11:13
All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth.

Genesis 23:4
I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead.

Genesis 47:9
He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.

Leviticus 25:23
The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me.

1 Chronicles 29:15
For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay.

Psalm 39:12
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were.

Psalm 119:18
Open thou my eyes: and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law.

Psalm 119:54
Thy justifications were the subject of my song, in the place of my pilgrimage.

Psalm 119:18
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