Psalm 119:31
New International Version
I hold fast to your statutes, LORD; do not let me be put to shame.

New Living Translation
I cling to your laws. LORD, don’t let me be put to shame!

English Standard Version
I cling to your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame!

Berean Standard Bible
I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.

King James Bible
I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

New King James Version
I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame!

New American Standard Bible
I cling to Your testimonies; LORD, do not put me to shame!

NASB 1995
I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame!

NASB 1977
I cleave to Thy testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame!

Legacy Standard Bible
I cling to Your testimonies; O Yahweh, do not put me to shame!

Amplified Bible
I cling tightly to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame!

Christian Standard Bible
I cling to your decrees; LORD, do not put me to shame.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I cling to Your decrees; LORD, do not put me to shame.

American Standard Version
I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I have cleaved to your testimonies, LORD JEHOVAH; do not put me to shame.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I have cleaved to thy testimonies, O Lord; put me not to shame.

Contemporary English Version
I follow your rules, LORD. Don't let me be ashamed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I have stuck to thy testimonies, O Lord: put me not to shame.

English Revised Version
I cleave unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have clung tightly to your written instructions. O LORD, do not let me be put to shame.

Good News Translation
I have followed your instructions, LORD; don't let me be put to shame.

International Standard Version
I cling to your decrees; LORD, do not put me to shame.

JPS Tanakh 1917
I cleave unto Thy testimonies; O LORD, put me not to shame.

Literal Standard Version
I have adhered to Your testimonies, | O YHWH, do not put me to shame.

Majority Standard Bible
I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.

New American Bible
I cling to your testimonies, LORD; do not let me come to shame.

NET Bible
I hold fast to your rules. O LORD, do not let me be ashamed!

New Revised Standard Version
I cling to your decrees, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.

New Heart English Bible
I cling to your statutes, LORD. Do not let me be disappointed.

Webster's Bible Translation
I have adhered to thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

World English Bible
I cling to your statutes, Yahweh. Don’t let me be disappointed.

Young's Literal Translation
I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
30I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me. 31I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame. 32I run in the path of Your commandments, for You will enlarge my heart.…

Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:22
For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow--to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him--

Psalm 119:30
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.


Treasury of Scripture

I have stuck to your testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

stuck

Psalm 119:48,115
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes…

Deuteronomy 4:4
But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day.

Deuteronomy 10:20
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.

put me

Psalm 119:6,80
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments…

Psalm 25:2,20
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me…

Isaiah 45:17
But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.

Jump to Previous
Adhered Ashamed Cleave Cling Disappointed Fast Hold Shame Statutes Stuck Testimonies True. Unchanging Word
Jump to Next
Adhered Ashamed Cleave Cling Disappointed Fast Hold Shame Statutes Stuck Testimonies True. Unchanging Word
Psalm 119
1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.
2. Aleph.
9. Beth
17. Gimel
25. Daleth
33. He
41. Waw
49. Zayin
57. Heth
65. Teth
73. Yodh
81. Kaph
89. Lamedh
97. Mem
105. Nun
113. Samekh
121. Ayin
129. Pe
137. Tsadhe
145. Qoph
153. Resh
161. Sin and Shin
169. Taw














Verse 31. - I have stuck unto thy testimonies; or, "cleaved" (ver. 25); i.e. kept firm and steadfast to them. The writer does not mean to assert sinlessness, but only sincerity of intention, and a general endeavor to do right. O Lord, put me not to shame. Suffer me not to fall from thee in such sort that I am put to an open shame.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I cling
דָּבַ֥קְתִּי (dā·ḇaq·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit

to Your testimonies,
בְעֵֽדְוֺתֶ֑יךָ (ḇə·‘ê·ḏə·wō·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5715: Testimony

O LORD;
יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3069: YHWH

let me not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

be put to shame.
תְּבִישֵֽׁנִי׃ (tə·ḇî·šê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed


Links
Psalm 119:31 NIV
Psalm 119:31 NLT
Psalm 119:31 ESV
Psalm 119:31 NASB
Psalm 119:31 KJV

Psalm 119:31 BibleApps.com
Psalm 119:31 Biblia Paralela
Psalm 119:31 Chinese Bible
Psalm 119:31 French Bible
Psalm 119:31 Catholic Bible

OT Poetry: Psalm 119:31 I cling to your statutes Yahweh (Psalm Ps Psa.)
Psalm 119:30
Top of Page
Top of Page