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Psalms 119:109
Psalms 119:109 is verse 109 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
King James Version
My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
World English Bible
My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won’t forget your law.
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Psalms 119:107–111 · Berean Standard Bible
107 I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.
108 Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.
109 I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
110 The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.
111 Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Judges 12:3When I saw that you would not save me, I risked my life and crossed over to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come today to fight against me?”
1 Samuel 19:5He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
1 Samuel 20:3But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.”
Job 13:14Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?
Romans 8:36As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”
1 Corinthians 15:31I face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.
Psalms 119:83Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
Psalms 119:117Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes.
Psalms 119:152Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.