Psalms 119:92

119:91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

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Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.

What does Psalms 119:92 mean?

Psalms 119:92 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include לוּלֵא (lûwlêʼ), תּוֹרָה (tôwrâh), שַׁעְשֻׁעַ (shaʻshuaʻ).

Hebrew interlinear

Unlessלוּלֵאlûwlêʼ/loo-lay'/H3884if not

thy

lawתּוֹרָהtôwrâh/to-raw'/H8451a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

had

been

delights,שַׁעְשֻׁעַshaʻshuaʻ/shah-shoo'-ah/H8191enjoyment

should

then

have

perishedאָבַדʼâbad/aw-bad'/H6properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)

mine

affliction.עֳנִיʻŏnîy/on-ee'/H6040depression, i.e. misery

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Instruction

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 119:92.

Genesis 31:42

Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 119:92 say?

Psalms 119:92 (King James Version) reads: "Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction."

Is Psalms 119:92 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:92 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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