Psalms 119:128 bbe — Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.

Bible in Basic English

"Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way."

— Psalms 119:128, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 119:128 in Other Translations

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KJV
“Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.”
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ASV
“Therefore I esteem allthyprecepts concerning allthingsto be right; AndI hate every false way. פ PE. ”
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Psalms 119 — Context

125

I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

126

It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.

127

For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

128

Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.

129

Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

130

The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

131

My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.

Psalms 119:128 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 119:128 say?

Psalms 119:128 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.”

Where is Psalms 119:128 in the Bible?

Psalms 119:128 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 128.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 119:128.

What translation should I read Psalms 119:128 in?

Psalms 119:128 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 119:128?

Psalms 119:128 reads (BBE): “Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 119:128 bbe — Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.

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