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Psalms 119:19

A sojourner I [am] on earth, Hide not from me Thy commands.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

In Context

18Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.

20Broken hath my soul for desire Unto Thy judgments at all times.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:15for sojourners we [are] before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow [are] our days on the land, and there is none abiding.

Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And [to] my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I [am] with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

Psalms 119:10With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

Luke 9:45And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

2 Corinthians 5:6having courage, then, at all times, and knowing that being at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, —

1 Peter 2:11Beloved, I call upon [you], as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:19

18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. Observe here, 1. That there are wondrous things in God's law, which we are all concerned, and should covet, to behold, not only strange things, which are very surprising and unexpected, but excellent things, which are to be highly esteemed and valued, and things which were long hidden from the wise and prudent, but are now revealed unto babes. If there were wonders in the law, much more in the gospel, where Christ is all in all, whose name… Read the whole commentary →

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