Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

I am a sojourner in the earth. Hide not thy commandments from me.

New American Standard Bible

I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.

King James Version

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

Holman Bible

I am a stranger on earth;
do not hide Your commands from me.

International Standard Version

Since I am a stranger on the earth, do not hide your commands from me.

American Standard Version

I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.

Amplified


I am a stranger on the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.

Bible in Basic English

I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

Darby Translation

I am a stranger in the land; hide not thy commandments from me.

Julia Smith Translation

I am a stranger in the earth, thou wilt not hide thy commands from me.

King James 2000

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not your commandments from me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I [am] a sojourner on the earth; do not hide your commands from me.

Modern King James verseion

I am a stranger in the earth; do not hide Your Commandments from me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am a stranger upon earth; O hide not thy commandments from me.

NET Bible

I am like a foreigner in this land. Do not hide your commands from me!

New Heart English Bible

I am a stranger on the earth. Do not hide your commandments from me.

The Emphasized Bible

A sojourner, am, I, in the earth, Do not hide from me, thy commandments.

Webster

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

World English Bible

I am a stranger on the earth. Don't hide your commandments from me.

Youngs Literal Translation

A sojourner I am on earth, Hide not from me Thy commands.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Gimel

18 Open thou my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. 19 I am a sojourner in the earth. Hide not thy commandments from me. 20 My soul breaks for the longing that it has to thine ordinances at all times.


Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.

Psalm 39:12

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry. Keep not silent at my tears, for I am a stranger with thee, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my father

2 Corinthians 5:6

Therefore always being confident, and knowing that while at home in the body we are absent from the Lord,

Job 39:17

because God has deprived her of wisdom, nor has he imparted understanding to her.

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart I have sought thee. O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Isaiah 63:17

O LORD, why do thou make us to err from thy ways, and harden our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this saying, and it was concealed from them, so that they did not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

Luke 24:45

Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.

Hebrews 11:13-16

All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from the fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.

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