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Psalms 119:29

119:28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. melteth: Heb. droppeth
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

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Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your law graciously!

Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me your law graciously.

119:30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

What does Psalms 119:29 mean?

Psalms 119:29 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include סוּר (çûwr), דֶּרֶךְ (derek), שֶׁקֶר (sheqer).

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Removeסוּרçûwr/soor/H5493to turn off (literal or figurative)
from
me
the
wayדֶּרֶךְderek/deh'-rek/H1870a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of
lying:שֶׁקֶרsheqer/sheh'-ker/H8267an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
and
grant
me
thy
lawתּוֹרָהtôwrâh/to-raw'/H8451a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
graciously.חָנַןchânan/khaw-nan'/H2603properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 119:29.

Exodus 18:20

And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.

Genesis 19:2

And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.

Genesis 38:14

And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife. an open: Heb. the door of eyes, or, of Enajim

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What does Psalms 119:29 say?

Psalms 119:29 (King James Version) reads: "Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously."

Is Psalms 119:29 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:29 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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