King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law [is] my delight.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Show me pity, and I will live, for your Torah is my delight.
Berean Standard Bible:
May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.
American Standard Version:
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Let thy tender mercies{H7356} come{H935} unto me, that I may live{H2421}: for thy law{H8451} is my delight{H8191}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Psalms 1:2
- But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms 119:41
- ¶ VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, [even] thy salvation, according to thy word.
Psalms 119:174
- I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.
Psalms 119:24
- ¶ Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.
Lamentations 3:22
- [It is of] the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Lamentations 3:23
- [They are] new every morning: great [is] thy faithfulness.
Psalms 119:47
- And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
Explore This Verse Across Other Resources:
Commentary for Psalms 119:77
No commentary available.
*This commentary is produced by Microsoft/WizardLM-2-8x22B AI model
Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H7356
There are 44 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רַחַם
Transliteration: racham
Pronunciation: rakh'-am
Description: from רָחַם; compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden; bowels, compassion, damsel, tender love, (great, tender) mercy, pity, womb. - Strong's Number: H935
There are 2307 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בּוֹא
Transliteration: bôwʼ
Pronunciation: bo
Description: a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way. - Strong's Number: H2421
There are 235 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חָיָה
Transliteration: châyâh
Pronunciation: khaw-yaw'
Description: a primitive root (compare חָוָה, חָיָה); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive; keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole. - 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. - Strong's Number: H8191
There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שַׁעְשֻׁעַ
Transliteration: shaʻshuaʻ
Pronunciation: shah-shoo'-ah
Description: from שָׁעַע; enjoyment; delight, pleasure.