KJV King James Version
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
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Psalm 119:25
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
WEB World English Bible
My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
ASV American Standard Version
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Daleth. Cleaved to the dust hath my soul, Quicken me according to Thy word.
Surrounding context — Psalm 119
22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
23 Princes also did sit [and] speak against me: [but] thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
24 Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellers.
25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
26 I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
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Deuteronomy 30:6And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.Psalm 119:159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.Colossians 3:2Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.Psalm 71:20[Thou], which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.Romans 7:22-24For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:Psalm 44:25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.Psalm 143:11Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.Psalm 119:156Great [are] thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.Psalm 119:93I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.Psalm 119:88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.Psalm 119:40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.Psalm 80:18So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.Psalm 119:37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; [and] quicken thou me in thy way.Philippians 3:19Whose end [is] destruction, whose God [is their] belly, and [whose] glory [is] in their shame, who mind earthly things.)Psalm 119:149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.Psalm 119:107I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.2 Samuel 7:27-29For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.Isaiah 65:25The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust [shall be] the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
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