Parallel Verses

Amplified


My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.

New American Standard Bible

My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.

King James Version

My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

Holman Bible

My life is constantly in danger,
yet I do not forget Your instruction.

International Standard Version

Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I do not forget your instruction.

A Conservative Version

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I do not forget thy law.

American Standard Version

My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.

Bible in Basic English

My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.

Darby Translation

My life is continually in my hand; but I do not forget thy law.

Julia Smith Translation

My soul is in my hand always, and I, forgot not thy law.

King James 2000

My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget your law.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My life [is] {in danger} continually, yet I do not forget your law.

Modern King James verseion

My life is in my hand daily; yet I do not forget Your Law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My soul is always in my hand, yet do I not forget thy law.

NET Bible

My life is in continual danger, but I do not forget your law.

New Heart English Bible

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your Law.

The Emphasized Bible

My life, is in my hand continually, Yet, thy law, have I not forgotten.

Webster

My soul is continually in my hand: yet I do not forget thy law.

World English Bible

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.

Youngs Literal Translation

My soul is in my hand continually, And Thy law I have not forgotten.

Topics

Verse Info

Context Readings

Nun

108
Accept and take pleasure in the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,
And teach me Your ordinances.
109 
My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.
110
The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I do not wander from Your precepts.


Cross References

Judges 12:3

So when I saw that you were not coming to help me, I took my life in my hands and crossed over against the Ammonites, and the Lord handed them over to me. So why have you come up to me this day to fight against me?”

Job 13:14


“Why should I take my flesh in my teeth
And put my life in my hands [incurring the wrath of God]?

1 Samuel 19:5

For he took his life in his hand and killed the Philistine, and the Lord brought about a great victory for all Israel; you saw it and rejoiced. Why then would you sin against innocent blood by killing David without a cause?”

1 Samuel 20:3

But David vowed again, saying “Your father certainly knows that I have found favor in your sight, and he has said, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, or he will be worried.’ But truly as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, there is hardly a step between me and death.”

Psalm 119:83


For I have become like a wineskin [blackened and shriveled] in the smoke [in which it hangs],
Yet I do not forget Your statutes.

Psalm 119:117


Uphold me that I may be safe,
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.

Psalm 119:152


Of old I have known from Your testimonies
That You have founded them forever.

Romans 8:36

Just as it is written and forever remains written,

For Your sake we are put to death all day long;
We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.”

1 Corinthians 15:31

I assure you, believers, by the pride which I have in you in [your union with] Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily [I face death and die to self].

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they [self-proclaimed] servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if I were out of my mind—I am more so [for I exceed them]; with far more labors, with far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, and often in danger of death.

Jump To Previous

Word Concordance

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain