Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That is concerning Thy 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 King James verseion
Make Your Word sure to Your servant, who is devoted to Your fear.
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.
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 Remove mine eyes from seeing vanity, In Thy way quicken Thou me. 38 Establish to Thy servant Thy saying, That is concerning Thy fear. 39 Remove my reproach that I have feared, For Thy judgments are good.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25-29
'And now, Jehovah God, the word which Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, establish unto the age, and do as Thou hast spoken;
Psalm 103:11
For, as the height of the heavens is above the earth, His kindness hath been mighty over those fearing Him.
Psalm 103:13
As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.
Psalm 103:17
And the kindness of Jehovah Is from age even unto age on those fearing Him, And His righteousness to sons' sons,
Psalm 119:49
Zain. Remember the word to Thy servant, On which Thou hast caused me to hope.
Psalm 145:19
The desire of those fearing Him He doth, And their cry He heareth, and saveth them.
Psalm 147:11
Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.
Jeremiah 32:39-41
and I have given to them one heart, and one way, to fear Me all the days, for good to them, and to their sons after them:
2 Corinthians 1:20
for as many as are promises of God, in him are the Yes, and in him the Amen, for glory to God through us;