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Psalms 119:165

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

KJV

Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.

ASV

שָׁל֣וֹם רָ֭ב לְ/אֹהֲבֵ֣י תוֹרָתֶ֑/ךָ וְ/אֵֽין לָ֥/מוֹ מִכְשֽׁוֹל

Hebrew

Abundant peace have those loving Thy law, And they have no stumbling-block.

YLT

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
י
y
noun · 221×
מִכְשׁ֣וֹל
mkshvl
noun · 14×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
שָׁלֽוֹם
shlvm
noun · 235×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1John 2:10 — He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
  • 1Pet 2:6 — Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
  • Ezek 3:20 — Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his si
  • Gal 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
  • Gal 6:15 — For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
  • Heb 12:11 — Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
  • Isa 8:13 — Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
  • Isa 26:3 — Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
  • Isa 28:13 — But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be brok
  • Isa 32:17 — And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
  • Isa 32:17 — And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
  • Isa 48:18 — O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
  • Isa 54:13 — And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
  • Isa 57:14 — And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
  • Isa 57:21 — There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
  • John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
  • Matt 13:21 — Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
  • Phil 4:7 — And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
  • Prov 3:1 — My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
  • Prov 3:2 — For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
  • Prov 3:17 — Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
  • Prov 3:17 — Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
  • Prov 3:23 — Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
  • Prov 4:12 — When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
  • Prov 13:13 — Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
  • Ps 37:11 — But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
  • Ps 119:56 — This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:97 — O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.