KJV King James Version
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee.
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Psalm 119:168
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
I obey Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.
WEB World English Bible
I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, for all my ways are before you. TAV
ASV American Standard Version
I have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!
Surrounding context — Psalm 119
165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
166 LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee.
169 TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
171 My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
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Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.Psalm 139:3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted [with] all my ways.Psalm 44:20-21If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;Job 34:21For his eyes [are] upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.Revelation 2:23And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.Psalm 98:8Let the floods clap [their] hands: let the hills be joyful togetherHebrews 4:13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things [are] naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
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