Psalm 119:109
I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won’t forget your law.
My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- My soul
- Rather, "My life {naphshee} is continually in my hand;" i.e., it is in constant danger; every hour I am on the confines of death. The LXX., Syriac, and Ethiopic read, "in thy hand;" but this is a conjectural and useless alteration.
- Judges 12:3; 1 Samuel 19:5; 1 Samuel 20:3; Job 13:14; Romans 8:36; 1 Corinthians 15:31; 2 Corinthians 11:23
- yet do I not
- Psalm 119:83, 117, 152