Psalms 119:6

119:5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

KJV

Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect to all your commandments.

119:7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. thy: Heb. judgments of thy righteousness

What does Psalms 119:6 mean?

Psalms 119:6 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include בּוּשׁ (bûwsh), נָבַט (nâbaṭ), מִצְוָה (mitsvâh).

Hebrew interlinear

Then

shall

not

ashamed,בּוּשׁbûwsh/boosh/H954properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

when

have

respectנָבַטnâbaṭ/naw-bat'/H5027to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care

unto

all

thy

commandments.מִצְוָהmitsvâh/mits-vaw'/H4687a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

Topics

Instruction Law Obedience Perfection

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 119:6 say?

Psalms 119:6 (King James Version) reads: "Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments."

Is Psalms 119:6 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:6 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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