Psalms 119:158 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.”

Psalms 119:158 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 119:158 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 119:158 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.”

Psalms 119:158 — World English Bible

Psalms 119:158 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, Because they observe not thy word. ”

Psalms 119:158 — American Standard Version

Psalms 119:158 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.”

Psalms 119:158 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 119:158 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ I beheld them that deal treacherously, and was grieved; because they kept not thy *word. ”

Psalms 119:158 — Darby Translation

Psalms 119:158 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I saw the transgressours and was grieued, because they kept not thy worde.”

Psalms 119:158 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 119:158 in Context — Psalms 119

156 Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.

157 Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

158 I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

159 Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.

160 Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

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What Does Psalms 119:158 Mean?

Psalms 119:158 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 119. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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