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Psalms 119:133
133Use your word to lead me along the right way. Do not let sin rule over me.
Psalms 119:133 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
- New International Version (NIV)Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Direct my steps by Your word, And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
Context of Psalms 119:133
131I want very much to know your commands, like a thirsty dog needs water to drink. 132Turn towards me and be kind to me, as you always do for those who serve you. Use your word to lead me along the right way. Do not let sin rule over me. 134Keep me safe from cruel people, so that I can obey your teaching. 135Show a kind face to me, your servant. Teach me your laws.
Read all of Psalms 119Psalms 119:133 word by word
פְּ֭עָמַי הָכֵ֣ן בְּאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ וְֽאַל־תַּשְׁלֶט־בִּ֥י כָל־אָֽוֶן׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 119:133
- Psalms 119:116Help me to be strong, Lord, as your word promises. Do not let me be ashamed because of my hope.
- Psalms 17:5No, I carefully follow your ways. I do not turn away from them.
- Psalms 32:8I will teach you the right way to live. I will be your guide and I will take care of you.
- Psalms 121:3He will take care of you, so that you do not fall. The one who keeps you safe will not sleep.
- 1 Samuel 2:9He takes care of his faithful people. But he puts wicked people in a dark place where they can do nothing. It is not a person's own strength that makes him great.
- Psalms 19:13Lord, stop me doing things that I know are wrong. Do not let those sins rule my life. Then I will not be guilty. I will not have turned against you in a bad way.
- Romans 6:12So do not let sin rule your life in this world. Do not do the wrong things that your body wants to do.
- Romans 7:23So my mind tells me to obey God's laws. But my body wants to make me do something else. Every part of me fights against what my mind tells me to do. Sin has power over my body so that I am like a prisoner.
Commentaries on Psalms 119:133
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 133Order my steps in thy word - My goings, or, my conduct and life - by thy word; according to thy requirements. Let me be wholly obedient to thy will. And let not any iniquity have dominion over me - See the notes at Psalm 19:13. The prayer is, that no form of sin, that no wicked passion or propensity, might be allowed to rule over him. He who is willing that any one sin should rule in his heart, though he should be free from all other forms of sin, cannot…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 129-136Verses 129-136 The wonders of redeeming love will fix the heart in adoration of them. The Scriptures show us what we were, what we are, and what we shall be. They show us the mercy and the justice of the Lord, the joys of heaven, and the pains of hell. Thus they give to the simple, in a few days, understanding of those matters, which philosophers for ages sought in vain. The believer, wearied with the cares of life and his conflicts with sin, pants for…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 129-136Pe (פ) is the seventeenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet and marks the beginning of the next section of this psalm. The psalmist prays earnestly for God to speak to him as he suffers from his adversities.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 131-135131-135. An ardent desire (compare Psa 56:1, 2) for spiritual enlightening, establishment in a right course, deliverance from the wicked, and evidence of God's favor is expressed I opened my mouth, and panted--as a traveller in a hot desert pants for the cooling breeze (Psa 63:1; 84:2).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 119
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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