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Psalms 119:159

Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.

KJV

Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

ASV

רְ֭אֵה כִּי פִקּוּדֶ֣י/ךָ אָהָ֑בְתִּי יְ֝הוָ֗ה כְּֽ/חַסְדְּ/ךָ֥ חַיֵּֽ/נִי

Hebrew

See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.

YLT

Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, LORD, according to your loving kindness.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
וֹ
v
noun · 246×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
ךָ
k
noun · 24×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 264×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 20:3 — I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
  • Gal 5:17 — For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
  • Neh 5:19 — Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
  • Neh 13:22 — And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me ac
  • Ps 119:5 — O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
  • Ps 119:25 — My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
  • Ps 119:40 — Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 119:88 — Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
  • Ps 119:97 — O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
  • Ps 119:97 — O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
  • Ps 119:153 — Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
  • Ps 119:153 — Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
  • Ps 119:167 — My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.