Psalms 119:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.”

Psalms 119:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 119:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 119:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness. VAV”

Psalms 119:40 — World English Bible

Psalms 119:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness. ו VAV. ”

Psalms 119:40 — American Standard Version

Psalms 119:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,”

Psalms 119:40 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 119:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness. ”

Psalms 119:40 — Darby Translation

Psalms 119:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Beholde, I desire thy commandements: quicken me in thy righteousnesse,”

Psalms 119:40 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 119:40 in Context — Psalms 119

38 Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

39 Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.

40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

41 Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

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What Does Psalms 119:40 Mean?

Psalms 119:40 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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