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Psalms 119:59

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

KJV

I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

ASV

חִשַּׁ֥בְתִּי דְרָכָ֑/י וָ/אָשִׁ֥יבָ/ה רַ֝גְלַ֗/י אֶל עֵדֹתֶֽי/ךָ

Hebrew

I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet unto Thy testimonies.

YLT

I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
ו
v
noun · 247×
חָשַׁ֖ב
chshb
verb · 123×
ךָ
k
noun · 26×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 12:21 — And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which
  • 2Cor 13:5 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
  • 2Cor 13:5 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
  • Deut 4:30 — When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
  • Ezek 16:61 — Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
  • Ezek 18:28 — Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
  • Ezek 18:30 — Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
  • Ezek 33:14 — Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;
  • Ezra 10:3 — Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God;
  • Hag 1:5 — Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
  • Hag 1:7 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
  • Hag 1:7 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
  • Jer 8:4 — Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
  • Job 22:3 — Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
  • Joel 2:13 — And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
  • Lam 3:40 — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
  • Lam 3:40 — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
  • Luke 15:17 — And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
  • Prov 4:26 — Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
  • Prov 5:6 — Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
  • Prov 21:29 — A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
  • Ps 119:101 — I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.