Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.

New American Standard Bible

If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my affliction.

King James Version

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Holman Bible

If Your instruction had not been my delight,
I would have died in my affliction.

International Standard Version

Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction.

A Conservative Version

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.

American Standard Version

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Amplified


If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my time of trouble.

Darby Translation

Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Julia Smith Translation

Unless thy law was my delight I perished in mine affliction.

King James 2000

Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Unless your law [had been] my delight, then I would have perished in my misery.

Modern King James verseion

Unless Your Law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If my delight were not in thy law, I should perish in my trouble.

NET Bible

If I had not found encouragement in your law, I would have died in my sorrow.

New Heart English Bible

Unless your Law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

The Emphasized Bible

Had not thy law been my dear delight, then, had I perished in mine affliction.

Webster

Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

World English Bible

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Youngs Literal Translation

Unless Thy law were my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lamed

91 They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants. 92 If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me. 93 I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.


Cross References

Psalm 27:13

I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

Psalm 94:18-19

If I say, My foot is slipping; your mercy, O Lord, is my support.

Psalm 119:24

Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

Psalm 119:77

Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:143

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

Proverbs 6:22-23

In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

Romans 15:4

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

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