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Psalms 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

KJV

With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

ASV

בְּ/כָל לִבִּ֥/י דְרַשְׁתִּ֑י/ךָ אַל תַּ֝שְׁגֵּ֗/נִי מִ/מִּצְוֺתֶֽי/ךָ

Hebrew

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

YLT

With my whole heart I have sought you. Don’t let me wander from your commandments.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶשְׁגֶּ֖ה
'shgh
verb · 21×
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
הוּ
hv
verb · 165×
ו
v
noun · 183×
י
y
noun · 591×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1John 2:15 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
  • 1Sam 7:3 — And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the
  • 2Chr 15:15 — And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
  • 2Pet 2:15 — Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
  • Col 3:22 — Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
  • Col 3:23 — And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
  • Deut 4:29 — But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
  • Ezek 34:6 — My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.
  • Heb 10:22 — Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • Heb 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
  • Hos 10:2 — Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
  • Isa 35:8 — And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err ther
  • Jer 3:10 — And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.
  • Jer 29:13 — And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
  • John 7:17 — If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
  • Matt 6:24 — No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
  • Prov 2:13 — Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
  • Prov 11:23 — The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
  • Prov 21:16 — The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
  • Ps 5:8 — Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
  • Ps 18:21 — For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
  • Ps 23:3 — He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
  • Ps 27:11 — Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
  • Ps 78:37 — For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
  • Ps 119:2 — Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
  • Ps 119:2 — Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
  • Ps 119:19 — I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
  • Ps 119:21 — Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:21 — Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:34 — Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
  • Ps 119:58 — I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
  • Ps 119:58 — I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
  • Ps 119:69 — The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
  • Ps 119:110 — The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:118 — Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
  • Ps 119:118 — Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
  • Ps 119:133 — Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
  • Ps 119:145 — I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:176 — I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
  • Ps 125:5 — As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.