Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Make Your Word sure to Your servant, who is devoted to Your fear.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Holman Bible
for it produces reverence for You.
International Standard Version
Confirm your promise to your servant, which is for those who fear you.
A Conservative Version
Confirm to thy servant thy word, which [is] for the fear of thee.
American Standard Version
Confirm unto thy servant thy word, Which is in order unto the fear of thee.
Amplified
Establish Your word and confirm Your promise to Your servant,
As that which produces [awe-inspired] reverence for You.
Bible in Basic English
Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.
Darby Translation
Establish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Julia Smith Translation
Set thy sayings to thy servant that is for thy fear.
King James 2000
Establish your word unto your servant, who is devoted to your fear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Fulfill your word to your servant, which [is] to [bring about] a reverence for you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O establish thy word in thy servant, that I may fear thee.
NET Bible
Confirm to your servant your promise, which you made to the one who honors you.
New Heart English Bible
Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.
The Emphasized Bible
Establish, unto thy servant, thy word, which pertaineth to the reverence of thee.
Webster
Establish thy word to thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
World English Bible
Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.
Youngs Literal Translation
Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That is concerning Thy fear.
Themes
Dedication » Illustrated of devotedness to God
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » David
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
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37 Turn away my eyes from seeing vanity; in Your way give me life. 38 Make Your Word sure to Your servant, who is devoted to Your fear. 39 Turn away my shame which I fear; for Your judgments are good.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25-29
And now, O Jehovah God, the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant, and concerning his house: establish it forever, and do as You have said.
Psalm 103:11
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so is His mercy toward those who fear Him.
Psalm 103:13
As a father pities his children, Jehovah pities those who fear Him.
Psalm 103:17
But the mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, and His righteousness is to sons of sons;
Psalm 119:49
ZAYIN: Remember the Word to Your servant, on which You have caused me to hope.
Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Psalm 147:11
Jehovah takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His mercy.
Jeremiah 32:39-41
And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for their good and for the good of their sons after them.
2 Corinthians 1:20
For all the promises of God in Him are yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God by us.