Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek thy servant, for I do not forget thy commandments.

New American Standard Bible

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,
For I do not forget Your commandments.

King James Version

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

Holman Bible

I wander like a lost sheep;
seek Your servant,
for I do not forget Your commands.

International Standard Version

I have wandered away like a lost sheep; come find your servant, for I do not forget your commands. A Song of Ascents

American Standard Version

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; Seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.

Amplified


I have gone astray like a lost sheep;
Seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments.

Bible in Basic English

I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.

Darby Translation

I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.

Julia Smith Translation

I wandered as a lost sheep; seek thy servant, for I forgat not thy commands.

King James 2000

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant; for I do not forget your commandments.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I have wandered like a lost sheep; seek your servant, because I do not forget your commands.

Modern King James verseion

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant; for I do not forget Your Commandments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I go astray, like a sheep that is lost; O seek thy servant, for I do not forget thy commandments.

NET Bible

I have wandered off like a lost sheep. Come looking for your servant, for I do not forget your commands.

New Heart English Bible

I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I do not forget your commandments.

The Emphasized Bible

I have strayed like a wandering sheep, O seek thy servant, For, thy commandments, have I not forgotten.

Webster

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

World English Bible

I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments. A Song of Ascents.

Youngs Literal Translation

I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!

Verse Info

Context Readings

Taw

175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee. And let thine ordinances help me. 176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek thy servant, for I do not forget thy commandments.


Cross References

Isaiah 53:6

All we like sheep have gone astray. We have turned every one to his own way, and LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Psalm 119:61

The cords of the wicked have wrapped me around, [but] I have not forgotten thy law.

Psalm 119:93

I will never forget thy precepts, for with them thou have enlivened me.

Song of Songs 1:4

Draw me, we will run after thee. The king has brought me into his chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in thee. We will make mention of thy love more than of wine. Rightly do they love thee.

Jeremiah 31:18

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [saying], Thou have chastised me, and I was chastised as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]. Turn thou me back, and I shall be turned back, for thou are LORD my God.

Ezekiel 34:6

My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill. Yea, my sheep were scattered upon all the face of the earth, and there was none who searched or sought.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick, but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justic

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because thou have rejected knowledge, I also will reject thee, that thou shall be no priest to me. Since thou have forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy sons.

Matthew 10:6

but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 18:12-13

What does it seem to you? If it happens a hundred sheep are with some man, and one of them went astray, after going (having left the ninety-nine on the mountains), does he not seek the one going astray?

Luke 15:4-7

What man of you, having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, does not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go for that which was lost until he finds it?

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

John 10:16

And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring those also, and they will hear my voice. And there will become one flock, one shepherd.

Galatians 4:9

but now knowing God, but rather being known by God, how is it ye turn again to the weak and destitute elements to which ye desire again to be in bondage anew?

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who works in you both to desire and to work for approval.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect endowment is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation nor shadow of turning.

1 Peter 2:25

For ye were like sheep going astray, but now were returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

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