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Psalms 119:54

Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

KJV

Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage.

ASV

זְ֭מִרוֹת הָֽיוּ לִ֥/י חֻקֶּ֗י/ךָ בְּ/בֵ֣ית מְגוּרָֽ/י

Hebrew

Songs have been to me Thy statutes, In the house of my sojournings.

YLT

Your statutes have been my songs in the house where I live.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
הֶם֙
hm
noun · 11×
זְמִר֥וֹת
zmrvt
noun · 6×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
ךָ
k
noun · 126×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Col 3:16 — Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
  • Gen 47:9 — And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the
  • Gen 47:9 — And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the
  • Heb 11:13 — These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the eart
  • Prov 6:22 — When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
  • Ps 10:1 — Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
  • Ps 19:8 — The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
  • Ps 39:12 — Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  • Ps 89:1 — I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.