Psalms 119:61

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten thy law.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Even when the cords of the wicked close around me, I don't forget your Torah.

Berean Standard Bible:

Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.

American Standard Version:

The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; ButI have not forgotten thy law.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

The bands{H2256} of the wicked{H7563} have robbed{H5749} me: but I have not forgotten{H7911} thy law{H8451}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Romans 12:17

  • Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

Romans 12:21

  • Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Psalms 119:176

  • ¶ I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

Hosea 6:9

  • And as troops of robbers wait for a man, [so] the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

Psalms 3:1

  • ¶ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.

1 Samuel 26:9

  • And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?

1 Samuel 26:11

  • The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that [is] at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

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Commentary for Psalms 119:61

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2256
    There are 58 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֶבֶל
    Transliteration: chebel
    Pronunciation: kheh'-bel
    Description: or חֵבֶל; from חָבַל; a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin; band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
  2. Strong's Number: H7563
    There are 249 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָשָׁע
    Transliteration: râshâʻ
    Pronunciation: raw-shaw'
    Description: from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
  3. Strong's Number: H5749
    There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוּד
    Transliteration: ʻûwd
    Pronunciation: ood
    Description: a primitive root; to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication); admonish, charge, earnestly, lift up, protest, call (take) to record, relieve, rob, solemnly, stand upright, testify, give warning, (bear, call to, give, take to) witness.
  4. Strong's Number: H7911
    There are 95 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁכַח
    Transliteration: shâkach
    Pronunciation: shaw-kakh'
    Description: or שָׁכֵחַ; a primitive root; to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention; [idiom] at all, (cause to) forget.
  5. Strong's Number: H8451
    There are 213 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: תּוֹרָה
    Transliteration: tôwrâh
    Pronunciation: to-raw'
    Description: or תֹּרָה; from יָרָה; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch; law.