Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees. New Living Translation Even princes sit and speak against me, but I will meditate on your decrees. English Standard Version Even though princes sit plotting against me, your servant will meditate on your statutes. Berean Standard Bible Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. King James Bible Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. New King James Version Princes also sit and speak against me, But Your servant meditates on Your statutes. New American Standard Bible Even though rulers sit and speak against me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. NASB 1995 Even though princes sit and talk against me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. NASB 1977 Even though princes sit and talk against me, Thy servant meditates on Thy statutes. Legacy Standard Bible Even though princes sit and talk against me, Your slave muses on Your statutes. Amplified Bible Even though princes sit and talk to one another against me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. Christian Standard Bible Though princes sit together speaking against me, your servant will think about your statutes; Holman Christian Standard Bible Though princes sit together speaking against me, Your servant will think about Your statutes; American Standard Version Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The evil have been sitting and plotting against me, but I have been meditating upon your commandments. Brenton Septuagint Translation For princes sat and spoke against me: but thy servant was meditating on thine ordinances. Contemporary English Version I keep thinking about your teachings, LORD, even if rulers plot against me. Douay-Rheims Bible For princes sat, and spoke against me: but thy servant was employed in thy justifications. English Revised Version Princes also sat and talked against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even though influential people plot against me, I reflect on your laws. Good News Translation The rulers meet and plot against me, but I will study your teachings. International Standard Version Though nobles take their seat and gossip about me, your servant will meditate on your statutes. JPS Tanakh 1917 Even though princes sit and talk against me, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes. Literal Standard Version Princes also sat—they spoke against me, | Your servant meditates on Your statutes, Majority Standard Bible Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. New American Bible Though princes meet and talk against me, your servant meditates on your statutes. NET Bible Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes. New Revised Standard Version Even though princes sit plotting against me, your servant will meditate on your statutes. New Heart English Bible Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes. Webster's Bible Translation Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. World English Bible Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes. Young's Literal Translation Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes, Additional Translations ... Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…22Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies. 23Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes. 24Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.… Cross References Psalm 119:15 I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways. Psalm 119:161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word. Treasury of Scripture Princes also did sit and speak against me: but your servant did meditate in your statutes. princes Psalm 2:1,2 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? … 1 Samuel 20:31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die. 1 Samuel 22:7-13 Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds; … thy servant Psalm 119:15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. Jump to Previous And Decrees Designs Evil Gives Meditate Meditates Plotting Princes Rulers Sat Servant Sit Slander Speak Statutes Talk Talked Thought TogetherJump to Next And Decrees Designs Evil Gives Meditate Meditates Plotting Princes Rulers Sat Servant Sit Slander Speak Statutes Talk Talked Thought TogetherPsalm 119 1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.2. Aleph. 9. Beth 17. Gimel 25. Daleth 33. He 41. Waw 49. Zayin 57. Heth 65. Teth 73. Yodh 81. Kaph 89. Lamedh 97. Mem 105. Nun 113. Samekh 121. Ayin 129. Pe 137. Tsadhe 145. Qoph 153. Resh 161. Sin and Shin 169. Taw (23) Speak.--Comp. Psalm 50:20 for the same implied sense in this verb. This verse reads as if Israel, and not a mere individual, were the subject of the psalms.Verse 23. - Princes also did sit and speak against me. The great of the earth too often take part against the righteous, and join in persecuting them and calumniating them (comp. ver. 161). But thy servant did meditate in thy statutes; i.e. I took no heed of their calumnies - they did not trouble me. I gave myself to meditation on thy commandments. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thoughגַּ֤ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and rulers שָׂ֭רִים (rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince sit יָֽשְׁב֣וּ (yā·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry and slander me, נִדְבָּ֑רוּ (niḏ·bā·rū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Your servant עַ֝בְדְּךָ֗ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant meditates יָשִׂ֥יחַ (yā·śî·aḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7878: To muse, complain, talk (of) on Your statutes; בְּחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃ (bə·ḥuq·qe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute Links Psalm 119:23 NIVPsalm 119:23 NLT Psalm 119:23 ESV Psalm 119:23 NASB Psalm 119:23 KJV Psalm 119:23 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:23 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:23 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:23 French Bible Psalm 119:23 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:23 Though princes sit and slander me your (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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