Psalm 119:59 {118:59}
Good News Translation
I have considered my conduct, and I promise to follow your instructions.

New Revised Standard Version
When I think of your ways, I turn my feet to your decrees;

Contemporary English Version
I pay careful attention as you lead me, and I follow closely.

New American Bible
I have examined my ways and turned my steps to your testimonies.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I have thought on my ways: and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I have thought on my ways: and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

thought

Lamentations 3:40 Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord.

Ezekiel 18:28,30 Because he considereth and turneth away himself from all his iniquities which he hath wrought, he shall surely live, and not die. . . .

Haggai 1:5,7 And now thus saith the Lord of hosts: Set your hearts to consider your ways. . . .

Luke 15:17-20 And returning to himself, he said: How many hired servants in my father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger! . . .

2 Corinthians 13:5 Try your own selves if you be in the faith: prove ye yourselves. Know you not your own selves, that Christ Jesus is in you, unless perhaps you be reprobates?

turned

Deuteronomy 4:30,31 After all the things aforesaid shall find thee, in the latter time thou shalt return to the Lord thy God, and shalt hear his voice. . . .

Jeremiah 8:4-6 And thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord: Shall not he that falleth, rise again? and he that is turned away, shall he not turn again? . . .

Jeremiah 31:18,19 Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God. . . .

Ezekiel 33:14-16,19 And it I shall say to the wicked: Thou shalt surely die: and he do penance for his sin, and do judgment and justice, . . .

Joel 2:13 And rend your hearts, and not your garments and turn to the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, patient and rich in mercy, and ready to repent of the evil.

2 Corinthians 12:21 Lest again, when I come, God humble me among you: and I mourn many of them that sinned before and have not done penance for the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness that they have committed.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
58I entreated thy face with all my heart: have mercy on me according to thy word. 59I have thought on my ways: and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.60I am ready, and am not troubled: that I may keep thy commandments.…
Cross References
Mark 14:72
And immediately the cock crew again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said unto him: Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt thrice deny me. And he began to weep,

Luke 15:17
And returning to himself, he said: How many hired servants in my father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger!

Psalm 119:60
I am ready, and am not troubled: that I may keep thy commandments.

Lamentations 3:40
Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord.

Ezekiel 33:15
And if that wicked man restore the pledge, and render what he had robbed, and walk in the commandments of life, and do no unjust thing: he shall surely live, and shall not die.

Psalm 119:58
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