Psalms 119:17

 

“GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Psalms 119:17

[GIMEL.] Deale bountifully with thy seruant; that I may liue, and keepe thy word.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Psalms chapter 119

Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; So will I observe thy word.
- American Standard Version (1901)

<GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;
- Basic English Bible

GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant [and] I shall live; and I will keep thy word.
- Darby Bible

GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
- Webster's Bible

Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.
- World English Bible

[Gimel.] Confer benefits on Thy servant, I live, and I keep Thy word.
- Youngs Literal Bible

GIMEL. Deal bountifully with Thy servant that I may live, and I will observe Thy word.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 

Mike D's comment on 2015-05-30 04:27:12:

The Psalmist knows that is of the Lord 's mercy we are not consumed. It is God who gave life and it is God who sustains our lives. Sin deserves punishment however God is slow to anger and has great mercy. He had a desire to live but not only to live but for the purpose of obeying God 's word.

 


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