Psalms 119:80 asv — Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH.

American Standard Version

"Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH. "

— Psalms 119:80, American Standard Version

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KJV
“Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.”
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WEB
“Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed. KAF”
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NET
“May I be fully committed to your statutes, so that I might not be ashamed.”
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BBE
“Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.”
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KJVA
“Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.”
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Psalms 119 — Context

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: ButI will meditate on thy precepts.

Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.

Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH.

My soul fainteth for thy salvation; ButI hope in thy word.

Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?

For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes.

Psalms 119:80 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 119:80 say?

Psalms 119:80 in the American Standard Version reads: “Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH. ”

Where is Psalms 119:80 in the Bible?

Psalms 119:80 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 80.

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 119:80.

What translation should I read Psalms 119:80 in?

Psalms 119:80 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 119:80?

Psalms 119:80 reads (ASV): “Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH. ” 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 119:80 asv — Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame. כ KAPH.

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