Psalms 119:95

119:94 I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

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The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider your testimonies.

119:96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

What does Psalms 119:95 mean?

Psalms 119:95 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include רָשָׁע (râshâʻ), קָוָה (qâvâh), אָבַד (ʼâbad).

Hebrew interlinear

The

wickedרָשָׁעrâshâʻ/raw-shaw'/H7563morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

have

waitedקָוָהqâvâh/kaw-vaw'/H6960to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect

for

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

me:

but

will

considerבִּיןbîyn/bene/H995to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

thy

testimonies.עֵדָהʻêdâh/ay-daw'/H5713testimony

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What does Psalms 119:95 say?

Psalms 119:95 (King James Version) reads: "The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies."

Is Psalms 119:95 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:95 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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